Example sentences of "eye for [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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1 | It 's tough work staging the Battle of Edgehill , with an eye for authenticity and tough on the props that bring realism to a 350 year old battle . |
2 | ‘ Eric has good feet and a keen eye for goal and he 'll do well for us . ’ |
3 | Eric has good feet and a keen eye for goal and he 'll do well for us . ’ |
4 | Football : Non-League Notebook : Kelly 's eye for fist and chips |
5 | Kylie has always had an eye for composition and colour , and is particularly gifted in the art of watercolour . |
6 | It was a well-proportioned house , Lissa decided , the lines drawn with an unfailing eye for symmetry and beauty . |
7 | She developed an eye for fashion and an air of glamour and all heads would turn as we walked along . |
8 | He had the eye for detail and concern for quality lacking in Stoll or Samuelson , as well as the sort of business acumen that neither Hepworth nor Pearson had ever displayed . |
9 | She has any eye for detail and a steady hand to piece it all together . |
10 | A. N. L. Munby [ q.v. ] described him as ‘ a collector with an eye for quality and the means to indulge it without stint ’ and , no doubt in tribute to the superb quality of his illuminated manuscripts and early printed books , referred to him as the ‘ Ideal Connoisseur ’ . |
11 | The film charts her transformation from soulmate to psychopath with relentless logic and a fine eye for creepiness and is only let down by its over-the-top climax . |
12 | And then there are the tougher types : Edmund from King Lear , a romantic macho figure with a wide eye for fame and fortune . |