Example sentences of "i [verb] [art] eye [prep] " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	So I just sat watching the passing scene until I caught the eye of a waiter and ordered some wine .
2	I catch the eye of a knifeblade .
3	I keep an eye on her , like . ’
4	Why do n't you go and have a sleep for a couple of hours while I keep an eye on Chris ? ’
5	I must confess I was as curious as they were so I kept an eye on the cottage to see who came .
6	The dog did n't move , but I kept an eye on it , though she herself was formidable enough .
7	I think she thought I had an eye on your grandad . ’
8	‘ That should prove I 've an eye for a winner . ’
9	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 .
10	There is a place I have an eye to — in Leicestershire . ’
11	I have an eye for championship clay court style with a technical and a mental approach that I nickname , ‘ heads and feet ’ . ’
12	‘ I have experience in management , coaching , administration and I have an eye for a good player . ’
13	I did a 50% water change and phoned the manufacturer who told me to keep an eye on things .
14	My fields are too far from the Manor for me to keep an eye on them .
15	‘ And your mother has asked me to keep an eye on you while she is away . ’
16	As a matter of fact , Matthew asked me to keep an eye on him — I think he felt guilty . ’
17	‘ Because the colonel asked me to keep an eye on you . ’
18	‘ Asked me to keep an eye on you , ’ he repeated mildly as he skilfully opened the bottle of wine .
19	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 .

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