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

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1 Football : Non-League Notebook : Kelly 's eye for fist and chips
2 He was drunk for sure and unafraid , of the barman , Paddy 's crutch , but stilt a miser 's eye for money .
3 She was possessed of a fine and original mind ; she had the artist 's eye for subject , scene and colour .
4 Thomas 's eye for practicality is particularly useful , and extends to addresses of electronics suppliers , and the price ( high ) of aequorin , a photoprotein .
5 With his Yorkshireman 's eye for economy he was soon suggesting that the more impecunious aeronauts might seriously consider the process .
6 Beginning with the whirling bustle of the theatre scenes , Pierre L'homme 's camera and Rappeneau 's eye for detail turn more intimate moments like the balcony scene into a wondrous symphony of white light flecked with shadows .
7 We do n't all have Watkins ' advantages : a lifetime 's familiarity and sympathy with his native countryside ; the photographer 's eye for detail , for the unusual and for the properly framed view ; and the advantage of access to the countryside as part of his daily work .
8 Edouard de Chavigny 's eye for detail was well known ; no aspect , however small , connected with the running of his companies escaped his notice .
9 Sarah 's eye for stardom is not just restricted to models .
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