Example sentences of "of [v-ing] an eye [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Still , at least you seem to appreciate I 've given you the plum job , whilst landing myself with the task of keeping an eye on Fedorov . |
2 | Jonadab questioned the waggoner 's lad , who had been given the job of keeping an eye on the horse . |
3 | A bit difficult to explain — I was sort of keeping an eye on things . ’ |
4 | Yeah erm I du n no if it would do much good actually but er yeah but er no she , she 's , she 's quite good about you know sort of erm you know kind of keeping an eye on students and , and stuff like that , anyway er so if you could right |
5 | Now Simon Ratcliffe 's been in er all this lunchtime sort of keeping an eye on me have n't you Simon ? |
6 | WARRINGTON skipper Bob Jackson came within an eighth of an inch of losing an eye on Sunday . |
7 | There was the same mission to conquer land with gold replacing milk and honey , a wagon-train exodus , a plethora of heroes with a policy of taking an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth . |