Example sentences of "i [verb] an eye [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I keep an eye on her , like . ’ |
| 2 | Why do n't you go and have a sleep for a couple of hours while I keep an eye on Chris ? ’ |
| 3 | I must confess I was as curious as they were so I kept an eye on the cottage to see who came . |
| 4 | The dog did n't move , but I kept an eye on it , though she herself was formidable enough . |
| 5 | I think she thought I had an eye on your grandad . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ That should prove I 've an eye for a winner . ’ |
| 7 | In view of this , it would be no more than proper and right for me to talk in some in great detail about it , but I am not going to , and not just because I have an eye on the clock , or an ear for the protest of stomachs . |
| 8 | There is a place I have an eye to — in Leicestershire . ’ |
| 9 | I have an eye for championship clay court style with a technical and a mental approach that I nickname , ‘ heads and feet ’ . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I have experience in management , coaching , administration and I have an eye for a good player . ’ |
| 11 | I did a 50% water change and phoned the manufacturer who told me to keep an eye on things . |
| 12 | My fields are too far from the Manor for me to keep an eye on them . |
| 13 | ‘ And your mother has asked me to keep an eye on you while she is away . ’ |
| 14 | As a matter of fact , Matthew asked me to keep an eye on him — I think he felt guilty . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Because the colonel asked me to keep an eye on you . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Asked me to keep an eye on you , ’ he repeated mildly as he skilfully opened the bottle of wine . |
| 17 | Coober Pedy ( form the aboriginal kupa piti meaning " white man 's burrow " ) has a large migrant population but it was an Australian who dug me out when I became bogged down in the dull-dust , and an old swagman on the road who warned me to keep an eye on the weather . |