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

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1 John Berger believes it raises more questions than meet the eye Photograph of Pollock in his studio by Hans Namuth The suicide of art Pollock and Lee Krasner : when they first met she was 34 and better known as an artist than he was .
2 It becomes just two fingers in the eye type of thing .
3 Using sophisticated surveillance equipment they are able to monitor the movements of terrorist suspects within a wide radius — from a bird 's eye point of view .
4 The potential for the use of such soundings for the mapping of deep structure was well demonstrated in the Eye area of Suffolk .
5 STORIA 5 : A WOMAN 'S EYE VIEW OF BRITAIN TODAY
6 From this total , Karen Wallbank 's bird 's eye view of Farmstead , Evening under a lowering sky ( 016 ) has been selected as the £500 winning entry and this with 14 other selected works , three of them highly commended , will go to London with the chance of the overall prize of £5,000 .
7 A live link-up will give local audiences an ocean eye view of scientists studying grey whales off the Mexican coast .
8 It is not usually preceded by long and bitter quarrels between parents and need not affect the child 's eye view of dependability and reliability of parents in their relationship with the child .
9 We passed by , and on to Dawlish with a superb birds ' eye view of Powderham Castle , the tourists already arriving to stroll the grounds .
10 We ask for a plant 's eye view of life and death in a sward and hope ultimately to be able to collect these reductionist observations into statements about the population , the species or even possibly the community .
11 ( Grafton ) Not a guide to courses , but a students eye view of life at different universities , and useful if you fancy a change of scene for post-graduate study
12 Of course , I had an eagle 's eye view of developments , knowing far , far more about their strengths and weaknesses than they individually could .
13 A bird 's eye view of Chesterfield Central circa 1940 , taken from the highest point it is possible to reach in the town — the top of the church steeple .
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