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see HAVE ONE'S EYE ON, def. 2., With a view of, with a plan for. For example, With an eye to expansion, we'll have to be careful with expenses, or She always operates with an eye to the future. [Late 1300s]
American Heritage Idioms
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Phrase(s): with an eye to doing something
Go to with a view to doing something.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs