Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] an eye [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Opana kept an eye on the returning aircraft in spite of the devious routes they flew back to the carriers . |
| 2 | Director PAUL VERHOEVEN tells EDWARD MURPHY about courting controversy and growing up in a nightmare , while KIM NEWMAN casts an eye over the overblown finished product |
| 3 | I 've asked Lissa to keep an eye on the computer . |
| 4 | He believed he could outmanoeuvre and trap the English King ; he too had his spy at Godstowe to keep an eye on Corbett . |
| 5 | The minor planning applications do not fall into the Associations remit although Ruth Wilson keeps an eye on all that is going on . |
| 6 | The minor planning applications do not fall into the Associations remit although Ruth Wilson keeps an eye on all that is going on . |
| 7 | Oh Mr kept an eye on us . |
| 8 | Ernest had an eye for detail , and Undertown displays this to the hilt . |
| 9 | Lewis and Beryl , of course , had never gone near Wyvis Hall , they would not have laid themselves open to such humiliation , to the possibility of their way being barred by some yokel , paid by Adam to keep an eye on the place . |
| 10 | Dauntless kept an eye on the tree trunks to the side of the path and eventually spotted a growth of swage mushroom , just above head height . |
| 11 | GREG CAMPBELL casts an eye over the principal contenders and comes up with a Victorian prop . |
| 12 | Mrs Taylor kept an eye on us , ready to rap our knuckles if we got too greedy . |
| 13 | Within limits , the family of the dead soldier could form the wording of the announcement without censorship , making the death-columns ( alongside advertisements ) the only non- ‘ co-ordinated ’ parts of German newspapers ( though the SD kept an eye on them , apparently aware of their potential as an index of opinion ) . |
| 14 | ( I wager Wolsey kept an eye on that , too , being most interested in the sins of the flesh . |
| 15 | But there was to be no resting , particularly with Jeffrey Archer keeping an eye on the time . |
| 16 | Untag has 2,800 officials — including 1,100 policemen — scattered throughout Namibia to keep an eye on proceedings at 358 polling booths . |
| 17 | Meredith Jones — who relished his protégé 's roughness — was aware of that and told his friend Philip Burton to keep an eye on him , make sure he did not let slip this second and last chance . |
| 18 | So I do things for chaps from the U.K. Keep an eye on their properties . |
| 19 | Tim had an eye for those , he was good at remembering them . |
| 20 | It was rumoured that Laura had an eye for the men , which did nothing to consolidate the marriage , or to abate Woolridge 's white-hot temper , which was never far away . |
| 21 | Food safety minister David Maclean casts an eye over one of the incinerators at the companions rest animal crematorium , at Elmstone Hardwick near Cheltenham . |
| 22 | Inspector Blakelock gets here early those mornings to let them in and Scobie keeps an eye on them . |
| 23 | Rostov cocked an eye at Yuan , but the aide shook his head . |