Example sentences of "eye in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The term ‘ blindsight ’ was coined by Larry Weiskrantz at Oxford to describe perhaps the best known example of this dissociation , in which patients with damage to the visual areas of the cortex deny being able to see a visual stimulus while behaving in some respects as if they are processing it , for instance by moving their eyes in its direction . |
| 2 | She grabbed Steve 's sleeve , their eyes in unison watched the ball sail through the air and high over the net . |
| 3 | When I approached and held a piece of chicken out to him he opened his eyes in surprise and at first refused to take it . |
| 4 | for example : the swift change from the grand développé à la seconde which Odile makes facing the audience and her sudden turn to arabesque when she looks straight into the kneeling Siegfried 's eyes in the Act II pas de deux of Swan Lake ; it is Odile 's triumph for she knows she has won Siegfried 's heart . |
| 5 | Incidentally , I have used projection television receivers at home for the last 40 years and , possibly their use does not require the eye to be concentrated in one continuous subtended angle , my in eyes in their fourth quarter century still resolve that one minute of arc ! |
| 6 | Dark over eyes in a dream and the mouth gone … |
| 7 | Have n't you both eyes in your heads ? ’ |
| 8 | She veiled her eyes in a startling evocation of Omi . |
| 9 | He was a ‘ prodigal who is brought kicking , struggling , resentful and darting his eyes in every direction for a chance of escape ’ . |
| 10 | She closed her eyes in ecstasy as Jamie flung himself on her , accusing her of being a flirt . |
| 11 | You point your eyes in the direction they are pointing their Nikons , only to be baffled by what , if anything , they are photographing . |
| 12 | He opened his eyes in darkness and for a horrific moment he was completely adrift , not knowing what was happening or where — or who — he was . |
| 13 | Dot avoided the danger of the swivelling eyes in case they had the same compelling powers . |
| 14 | A shepherd with his stick , solitary , was already wrapped up to the eyes in his striped poncho , the only true centre of his eccentric flock . |
| 15 | Their warm Spanish eyes in luxuriant black eyelashes melted my heart which had been chilled by the dark-glassed fascists in the city streets . |
| 16 | He was dressed casually in jeans and T-shirt and sweater , and his eyes in his sun-tanned face were very blue . |
| 17 | ‘ Snap out of it — you 're grown up now , ’ said Otley , passing his hands in front of my eyes in the manner of a hypnotist . |
| 18 | Them funny statues they make with no eyes in and titchy little things are so we wo n't know what they 're really like . |
| 19 | Oh , by the way , we 've got another one of your statues with no eyes in and everybody 's saying it 's made you go blind , know what I mean ? take no notice luv they 're only jealous . |
| 20 | The Tour de France flashed before our eyes in a kaleidoscope of green jerseys , yellow jerseys , black bottoms and a pink-spotted ‘ King of the Mountains ’ ; close-ups of whirring wheels and legs working like the pistons of diesel engines , induction , compression , power and exhaust . |
| 21 | Most of them went through the ritual of gazing about them with curious eyes in search of a familiar face among the crowds . |
| 22 | Stealing a furtive glance into the mirror , Frankie was shocked to see another face , another pair of eyes in the glass . |
| 23 | The lamp outside in the yard bathed him in grey light , leaving his eyes in deep shadow so that his face resembled that of a corpse . |
| 24 | SHe lay back , pulling Tammuz' head down on to hir breast , where he closed his eyes in a relief that was , strangely , both enervating and exhilarating . |
| 25 | On the rare occasions when one of these mice stops to contemplate the future , it is nearly always a mother hugging her child , staring directly out of the frame with baleful black-ringed eyes in an otherwise expressionless triangular white face . |
| 26 | lifeless eyes in the face of a child . |
| 27 | He must have eyes in the top of his head , under his hair . |
| 28 | They can move their eyes in the sockets and most see colours as we do . |
| 29 | To give up reason for revelation , he argued , is ‘ like putting out one 's eyes in order to look through a telescope ’ . |
| 30 | Bruised shadows of fatigue showed beneath her eyes — eyes in which Trent read gratitude and the beginnings of dependency . |