Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] a black eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | Feeling in one of the pockets I found a black eye patch for added colour and realised that my crew were endorsing the senior officer 's joke about piracy in the Channel . |
| 2 | Now when I say a black eye I mean one that actually looks blue-black and is quite swollen . |
| 3 | You got a black eye ? |
| 4 | ‘ Why have you got a black eye ? ’ the child asked , a moment later . |
| 5 | For his pains he received a black eye , a bloodied nose , a split lip , two skinned knees , several bruised ribs and four strokes of the cane on each hand for fighting on school premises . |
| 6 | Teesside Crown Court heard he suffered a black eye and cuts in the first attack . |
| 7 | He had a black eye and there was a great dark bruise down one side of his face . |
| 8 | He had a black eye and he was limping . |