Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb infin] eye " in BNC.

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1 Bishops were again brought in to arbitrate ; but they did not see eye to eye .
2 Do n't pass between the speechreader and the person he is talking with ; go round them unobtrusively so that you do not break eye contact .
3 He said he could not serve on that sub-committeee ( consisting of Brian Close , Bob Appleyard , Phil Sharpe , Bryan Stott , Tony Woodhouse ) ‘ when I do not see eye to eye with them on any subject ’ .
4 America , Britain and France do not see eye to eye .
5 And if an objective moral standard is thrown over , what is to stop the majority in society — or even a minority in power — from putting away in a mental institution those who do not see eye to eye with them until they are " cured " ?
6 ‘ You ca n't pretend he 's normal and it 's no secret that he did n't see eye to eye with Alain . ’
7 They brought him back as a Caretaker to General Manager and really I did n't see eye to eye with him .
8 ‘ I had the impression that you did n't see eye to eye on how the club should be run . ’
9 We 're hiding in a corner to give our necks a rest , the logic being that if you do n't make eye contact you do n't have to bow .
10 The trouble is , we do n't see eye to eye , or , more correctly , our minds move in different channels .
11 But then those two do n't see eye to eye about anything these days .
12 I do n't see eye to eye with Tod on all issues .
13 The portly Breton was standing in the town in yesterday 's parliamentary elections but it would appear that he does not see eye to eye with local activists .
14 An ophthalmic optician or optometrist tests for and prescribes glasses and can diagnose eye conditions , but does n't treat eye diseases .
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