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

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1 What she was thinking was that , unlike her memory block with Arnie , she could n't imagine ever forgetting the first time she 'd laid eyes on Guido .
2 " But for me I do n't reckon you 'd ever have set eyes on each other . "
3 And she could n't wait to see his face when Maria denied ever having set eyes on her before .
4 I could n't remember ever having dapped eyes on her before .
5 Should she intervene , should she break them up , or should she ignore her uninvited guest , pretend , professionally , never to have set eyes on her before ?
6 ‘ I 've seen eyes like his in jails .
7 I 'd be happy if I never had to set eyes on you again ! ’
8 I do n't suppose you 've got eyes for anyone but dear old Jonathan . ’
9 ‘ Not unless you 've got eyes in your — in the back of your head . ’
10 ‘ I 've got eyes in my head and you 're not at all daunting any more .
11 You 've got eyes like a
12 There was supposed to be a ship 's doctor aboard but no-one below decks had set eyes on him .
13 Just hours earlier she had set eyes on the pretty two-year-old and sister Anna-Camilla , seven , for the first time .
14 Stuart said the girl must have been leading Oliver on and being provocative , I said she was probably shy and terrified by these advances from her teacher , until we both realised neither of us had set eyes on the girl or knew what had happened .
15 Her heart had been lost to him the first moment she had set eyes on him .
16 It was not difficult for Laura to remember the first time she had set eyes on Ross Wyndham , because it had also been the day of her cousin 's wedding .
17 ‘ It was Sheena Hawthorne , and it was the first time we had set eyes on each other for 50 years , ’ Betty says .
18 I said , and Roy was being rude though cos I said to Roy , I said , have n't you got a glow worm , he said no mine 's got eyes on the end of it !
19 Mine do n't light up , it 's got eyes on the end of it !
20 The bottom one 's got eyes of the devil .
21 I am simply glad that in the modest glades of Barnes Common I can enjoy my peacocks , purple hairstreaks and red admirals , and never have to worry about whether or not I have set eyes on a yellow-legged tortoiseshell or a Higgins 's anomalous blue .
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