Example sentences of "[verb] an eye at " in BNC.
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| 1 | He winked an eye at his companion and said to Frankie : ‘ Been to the pictures , have we , son ? ’ |
| 2 | He lost an eye at the Battle of the Jaws , and wears an iron patch to cover the wound . |
| 3 | For him , it 's like having an eye at the end of his fingertips . |
| 4 | Rostov cocked an eye at Yuan , but the aide shook his head . |
| 5 | She cocked an eye at Léonie , grunted . |
| 6 | And he looked pointedly at his watch , a fine gold hunter which he pulled out of his pocket and cocked an eye at . |
| 7 | The nurses cast an eye at his blood pressure and look at each other . |
| 8 | Rosa cast an eye at her mother 's frowning back where she attended to some task and tried to exchange a glance of impatience with Tommaso . |
| 9 | That is , of course , when I was n't actually casting an eye at the rope and pulley high over the hall or taking a glance at the shotgun . |
| 10 | The Black Prince supposedly granted the ferry rights in 1364 to his porter William Lenche who had lost an eye at Poitiers and later that century they passed to the borough , which held them until the opening of the Tamar Bridge . |