Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] the eye " in BNC.

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1 The ship flared , briefly brightening the scene below — whereas earlier the distorted reflections of that ethereal lacework strobing from the ebon city had only confused the eye .
2 Both sectors have long experienced the eye of professional bodies , which accredit the degree courses designed to produce recruits for their profession .
3 McIvor , from Newbuildings , outside Londonderry , has already caught the eye of Billy Bingham .
4 The jackal thinks he has feasted on the buffalo when in fact he has just eaten the eyes , entrails and testicles rejected by the lion . ’
5 He had not lost the eye , but the upper lid was neatly sliced .
6 The megatons of cash generated by the football World Cups have clearly caught the eye of most other sports , and now we have athletics World Cups to contend with .
7 She had viciously torn the eyes , he remembered .
8 They have also caught the eye of estate agents .
9 For newcomers , the Jordan team has already really caught the eye , and remarkably all the established teams are a little bit frightened of them .
10 What sort of vegetables really caught the eyes of the judges do you think ?
11 When parallel lines are closely hatched the eye prefers to assume that light flows along them .
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