Example sentences of "eye [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 With an exceptional eye for hair in fashion photography , Trevor manages to capture the essence of his work in photographs that are profoundly unique and reflect his individuality and sense of style ’ .
2 What troubles the admirer of Lewis the critic — the man who had such an eye for excellence in the poets of past ages — is that he could be capable of stanza after stanza in which the verse is deadened by flat language , repeated clumsy enjambments and sheer technical incompetence .
3 On Sunday mornings during the time of the spring and autumn ploughing , the horsemen often strolled around the parish to view one another 's work , estimating its quality with the eye for detail of an exacting sticker at a furrow-drawing match .
4 Obituary : Edward Bawden : A sardonic eye for detail from Essex to the desert .
5 With his eye for talent behind the scenes , it seems the Rock Garden is destined to become a prized showcase for the best in Irish rock .
6 Public longing for such an idol of beauty may help to create temporary goddesses , seen in the popular eye as representatives of the Queen of Beauty .
7 Figure 10.5 Running a line by eye through points in figure 10.3
8 The latter are the main pigments occurring in the eye of insects from many orders .
9 I do n't see eye to eye with Tod on all issues .
10 Just confirmed for publication in May is John Ruskin and the Victorian Eye with essays by Susan Casteras , Susan Phelps Gordon , Anthony Lacy Gully , Robert Hewison , George Landow and Christopher Newall .
11 Fernand was employed by the previous owner and does not always see eye to eye with Alain on the way the estate should be managed , but no … ’
12 She wore impossibly high heels , yet she was still only eye to eye with Virginia in her bare feet .
13 Eleven year old Lisa Morley suffered a badly damaged eye in incident near Grange School in Banbury in May , after which police interviews a boy , who was also aged eleven .
14 In the present context it has usually been used to mean acuity dominance , that is , superior acuity in one eye , or sighting dominance , the tendency to use one particular eye in preference to the other during monocular viewing .
15 For two years , Clark , William Waldegrave at the Foreign Office and Nicholas Ridley at the Department of Trade and Industry wrangled in secret memos over the morality of turning a blind eye in exchange for information .
16 This stripe , which gives rise to the alternative name for this area , the striate cortex , is visible to the naked eye in sections of the human brain .
17 Tenor saxophonist Joe Lovano ( b. 1952 ) has in some respects come up the hard way ; passing the 40-year mark last year , he 's nevertheless a craftsman often overlooked in the public eye in favour of younger more ‘ marketable ’ musicians .
18 turning a blind eye to harassment of you by your colleagues ;
19 This has encouraged teachers to turn a blind eye to LMS in the hope that somehow , somewhere , someone will do something to protect them and their pupils from ‘ it ’ .
20 Typescripts photocopied and distributed that carried the rivulet of dissent from eye to eye for the few who trusted in a future of change and the ultimate destruction of the monolith that controlled their lives .
21 Well I do n't think ehm , she and , daughter in law saw exactly eye to eye for a start .
22 He said he could not serve on that sub-committeee ( consisting of Brian Close , Bob Appleyard , Phil Sharpe , Bryan Stott , Tony Woodhouse ) ‘ when I do not see eye to eye with them on any subject ’ .
23 EYE TO EYE with obsessive traveller Mark Shand
24 In Maui a woman hangs suspended in the Pacific depths , eye to eye with the great humpback whales of Hawaii .
25 He had the Intelligence and the Security and the Branch all burrowing in their computers for an Englishman called Colt who wiped people for the cause of the Republic of Iraq , and he had sweet nothing to do , unless he went eye to eye with the mysteries of the thermostat .
26 And if an objective moral standard is thrown over , what is to stop the majority in society — or even a minority in power — from putting away in a mental institution those who do not see eye to eye with them until they are " cured " ?
27 Like other frontier peoples , the French Basques have not always seen eye to eye with Paris .
28 " I do n't always see eye to eye with my father for instance about the way things are done here . "
29 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 .
30 I do n't see eye to eye with Tod on all issues .
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