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

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1 These are best known as eye pigments and comprise two groups of substances , the sulphur.free ommatins of low molecular weight and , the sulphur-containing ommins of high molecular weight .
2 The builder could no longer rely on eye alone ; the Renaissance was a time for an order based on detailed knowledge .
3 If we can achieve this , we have gone a long way towards solving the axe typology problem since groups of similarly shaped axes would appear as distinct clusters on the page and could be easily identified by eye .
4 Use a string as a guide to accurate shaping at the beginning of the season , thereafter working by eye .
5 Erm number one strength Alan erm although he does n't see to eye T eye eye to eye with er a lot of the city institutions and a lot of the shareholders erm he he does know his business erm and he has quite a strong character , very forceful and .
6 You can stamp on toes , feet or shins ; knee him in the thigh or groin ; grab and squeeze testicles or pinch the soft inside of thighs along the trouser seam ; elbow him or her in the ribs or stomach if the person is behind you , or knee them in the belly if in front ; grab the little finger of one of the hands that is holding you round the waist or arms , and bend it backwards , forcing him or her to let go ; bite the side of the neck or slap a cheek or ear ; bash the nose with the front or back of your head ; force the head back by pressing your fingers up nostrils or squeezing the flats of your thumbs into eyes ; or even spit into eyes to make them blink .
7 According to Longacre ( 1979 : 116 ) , the orthographic paragraph can result from a writer 's stylistic concerns , ‘ partially dictated by eye appeal ’ , or from printing conventions such as an indentation for each change of speaker .
8 Apply a warm , skintoned blusher , so it does n't detract from eyes and mouth .
9 Meredith simply continued to eye him steadily , and he chuckled .
10 The process can be watched under a low power dissecting microscope , but this is not absolutely necessary as the cell spreading can be readily observed by eye .
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