Example sentences of "your eye " in BNC.

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1 Your bones , your eyes , your hair , your teeth are all going to be scrutinised by a panel of judges who are looking for your all-round potential , not just an impressive academic display .
2 If this bit does refer to you , open your eyes , take a look around you , see what 's going on and do something .
3 This means concentrating on the tow and only taking your eyes off the towplane for a brief moment .
4 Your eyes .
5 Oh , God , your eyes .
6 Ca n't eat much anyway , your eyes , being , presence , hands , mouth , hair , You marvellous woman , you .
7 I do n't think you are in love with me , you cut in , fixing me with your eyes .
8 Then why , thought Jay , rubbing her thumb on Lucy 's shoulder blades , why does your jaw tighten as you speak , why are your eyes flooded with pain ?
9 ‘ I adore you , your body drives me wild with desire , I live for the light in your eyes , my whole being lights up at the thought of you .
10 ‘ Cast your eyes over these .
11 When they were asked what the ( say ) ‘ egg ’ was ‘ really , really ’ the three-year-olds answered correctly that it was a stone , but when asked what the object ‘ looks like to your eyes ’ they also said ‘ stone ’ .
12 Nor could you just shut your eyes and throw them down the hatch ; because the whole pleasure of a chicken 's foot would come from sucking and nibbling it slowly , seeking out the tasty skin and the fragments of flesh like the last moments of a particularly luscious spare rib .
13 PICCADILLY CIRCUS It may be wise to keep your eyes on the traffic , but when you 've reached the island , look up to the Spectacolor board above the corner of Haymarket and Coventry Street .
14 Despite his airforce fatigues ( he has a pilot 's licence ) and handlebar moustache ( he is a cult on the military base circuit ) his feet never leave the ground : but close your eyes and you 'd never know it .
15 The Mauritshuis galleries are made to match : comfortably sized rooms that let your eyes do the work , not your feet .
16 Keep your eyes open for the names of new writers on the magazines you read regularly and try to make contact by letter or telephone .
17 Later , for a whole scene in Fritz Lang 's film You Only Live Once you find your eyes flitting from a closeup of jailbird Henry Fonda to a dancing hank of fluff stuck in the projector gate .
18 In the midst of summer when you came out , your eyes burned with sunlight and your small meaty smooth arms and legs were stung by the pavement 's heat .
19 You 're just being greedy , you lot , she shouted , your eyes are bigger than your bellies .
20 I think it 's important to keep your eyes open .
21 Do n't let them pull wool over your eyes .
22 The music was amateurish and the performers self-conscious , but the evening was so beautiful that if you shut your eyes to the cars and the new shop blocks you might imagine yourself briefly in Shakespeare 's England .
23 It 's a bit like at the swimming baths when you open your eyes under water .
24 But if you have the gift of sight , please close your eyes … and I feel confident you will extend a helping hand to those on whose behalf I am writing to you .
25 Did you ever feel that it would be nice to give up struggling and close your eyes and sleep and never wake any more ?
26 Jesus says ‘ Happy are your eyes because they see , your ears because they hear ! ’
27 Close your eyes , breathe deeply and relax your body .
28 On any page you can see how well he has learned these lessons and like any great novelist he leaves you wondering if you 've ever really used your eyes and ears .
29 Sit on the bank of one of these fast-flowing rocky streams and close your eyes .
30 Two acting notes for Frank : Less is more — do not shift your eyes at the audience so much , stare them down once every scene ; when in doubt about what to say next do not keep ad-libbing about Harry .
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