Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [art] eye [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The British keeping an eye on the Yanks was the idea .
2 Because the pictures are two-dimensional , it is all too easy to confuse the eye with an unsuitable choice of background .
3 He said : ‘ It 's frightening to see the eye of the storm taking a direct aim at you . ’
4 A currency which gradually adjusts up or down over a period of time , depending on the intrinsic strength of the economy which supports it , is much less likely to attract the eye of the speculator than one which is about to burst the artificial dam which has been built around it .
5 I was just supposed to keep an eye on you and let you lead us to the enemy .
6 It might not be what the average first-time buyer had in mind , but the latest property to go in the window at Hobbs and Chambers estate agents is sure to catch the eye of passers-by .
7 It 's good to gladden the eye with a dish full of colour . ’
8 As a result , the hunted have an eye on either side of the head .
9 sitting there doing paper work and the ki erm the kids use it as a a an office and what have you , there with their paper work , Sarah does her homework there and we have our meals in there so erm sort of it does n't really matter but er you know it saves them all coming out for a meal , and having to do it cos trouble is it 's too small to keep an eye on people to see if they want anything , everything 's alright and what have you
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