Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] a [adj] eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | Salford are in the bidding , Oldham are keeping a keen eye on him and St Helens are reportedly interested . |
| 2 | The regulatory bodies , including the Securities and Investments Board , the Investment Managers Regulatory Organisation and the Life Assurance and Unit Trust Regulatory Organisation are keeping a close eye on the investigation procedure . |
| 3 | The marketing people are keeping a close eye on the demographic changes . |
| 4 | Political pundits are keeping a close eye on the sticky survey . |
| 5 | Distressed by mindless vandalism that destroys trees and flowers they are keeping a watchful eye on plant life . |
| 6 | The Museum site includes a hard-standing and all the volunteers are keeping a covetous eye on a nearby T2-type hangar . |
| 7 | Adam turned his attention to Miranda 's other tender places and casually added , ‘ Perhaps you 'd better give Annabel a call , to reassure her that you 're keeping a watchful eye on the accounts . |
| 8 | TEACHERS are turning a blind eye to pupils smoking at school , a report reveals today . |
| 9 | Thirdly , as the Government are turning a blind eye to many of the disregards being allowed for people on income support and in residential and nursing care , could that be codified and made safe for all forms of disregard ? |
| 10 | Environmentalists claim that the Russian authorities , desperate for foreign investment , are turning a blind eye to the logging companies ' many breaches of the country 's nature protection laws European 22-25 October |
| 11 | ‘ So far I 've seen eagles and many other birds of prey and I 'm keeping a close eye out for wild boar . ’ |