Example sentences of "eye [coord] [vb past] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He opened his eyes and searched for a break in the streaming fog .
2 Again Hassan closed his eyes and waited for a second .
3 Fabia stirred , awakened in her hotel bedroom that Monday and , as memory awakened with her , she abruptly closed her lovely green eyes and wished for a moment that she were back in England .
4 Miss Stoner put her hand over her eyes and cried for a minute .
5 She closed her eyes and concentrated for a second , shaking the blues from her thoughts .
6 She said that she 'd be happy with wine so he caught somebody 's eye and asked for a carafe of the house red .
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