Example sentences of "[pron] eye for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 T. D. The discipline was tyranny but it was n't bad for us — two policemen walking along the road together , talking about women or football like everybody else , and they ca n't keep their eyes for crime or for offences being committed under their noses .
2 In the hands of a writer as skilled in her craft as Nadine Gordimer , with her ability to shape a character and her eye for detail , the tracing of a girl 's development through adolescence and early adulthood might be enough of a story in itself .
3 In some numbers he wrote half the contents ; in others , especially at the time of an operation on his eyes for glaucoma , little .
4 Mr Lambert took a deep breath and closed his eyes for strength .
5 With his eye for talent behind the scenes , it seems the Rock Garden is destined to become a prized showcase for the best in Irish rock .
6 Paint your eyes for Daddy
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