Example sentences of "[verb] eye [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Although lateral eye movements appear at first sight to offer a simple and straightforward way of assessing which hemisphere is active at a given Instant , the evidence relating eye movements to hemisphere function is at present rather insubstantial . |
2 | McHaffie and Stein ( 1982 ) have also reported eye movements after colliculus stimulation in rats , although it is not clear that they are true saccades . |
3 | LancĂ´me 's L'Origine collection is probably the best example of this ; it offers a choice of four natural , harmonising eye colours in different intensities . |
4 | They checked on the possibility that saccadic movements made with the eyes closed , or in the dark , might be slowed , or that the velocity may then be independent of length of saccade , and found that they were not : that is , waking eye movements with eyes closed , or in the dark , are the same as with eyes opened and in the light . |
5 | Verbal questions tended to elicit eye movements to the right whereas questions of a spatial nature tended to elicit movements to the left . |
6 | Activity in giant cells in the pontine brainstem have been shown to precede eye movements in REM sleep in animals ( or paradoxical sleep , as it is called in rodents and cats ) while there is no evidence that cortical activity can influence these cells ' discharges . |
7 | A drug named idoxuridine , synthesized as a possible agent against cancer , proved to be effective in treating eye infections with a herpes virus . |
8 | Critics of the Conservatives ' policy on health point to the decline in the number of people having eye tests since the introduction of a fixed charge for the service . |
9 | Unfortunately Aisling has had to have eye operations after developing glaucoma and this has prevented treatment resuming . |
10 | An ophthalmologist is an doctor who diagnoses and treats eye disorders by medical or surgical means . |