Example sentences of "[vb past] keep [art] [adj] eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He was one of the top men we tried to keep a close eye on — when we could . |
| 2 | De Craon decided to keep a wary eye on Edward . |
| 3 | Over-fishing is avoided , and two men employed to keep a wary eye out for mussel rustlers . |
| 4 | It is true that even during the final talks in Moscow the American delegation had to keep a wary eye on those at home who argued against the surrender of the advantages which they expected the United States to derive from further tests above ground . |
| 5 | From his new home in England he had kept a close eye and ear as one disaster followed another . |
| 6 | ‘ I was rather wondering , Uncle , ’ he smiled at the man who had kept a fatherly eye on him from the age of ten , ‘ how you felt about serving some of that excellent champagne I know you have in your cellar . ’ |
| 7 | Another had kept a continual eye on the grain trade by serving in a Red Army supply regiment and then managing a state grain-collecting centre . |
| 8 | That achievement was greeted with satisfaction by her grandmother , Countess Spencer who had kept an affectionate eye on Diana since the divorce . |
| 9 | Sam was going to a tutorial college , where the staff tended to keep a close eye on their pupils , being moderately well paid to do so , while Camille was still at a local comprehensive where the teachers no longer cared much about anything . |