Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] an eye for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That should prove I 've an eye for a winner . ’ |
| 2 | I have an eye for championship clay court style with a technical and a mental approach that I nickname , ‘ heads and feet ’ . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I have experience in management , coaching , administration and I have an eye for a good player . ’ |
| 4 | She developed an eye for fashion and an air of glamour and all heads would turn as we walked along . |
| 5 | She had an eye for the clean lines of a good design , did n't she ? |
| 6 | She had an eye for talent which they respected , she knew how to pick her designers , and could be relied on to spot a trend developing and to promote it . |
| 7 | ‘ He was one who had an eye for such mysteries ? ’ |
| 8 | The magnificence of the houses the merchants built for themselves show that they had an eye for artistic effect as well as financial security . |
| 9 | He has an eye for beauty , I would say . |
| 10 | Watching him in the market she saw how popular he was , and certainly he had an eye for the best produce on offer , but when it came to the exchange of cash he parted with it too readily . |
| 11 | More important for his choreography , he had an eye for what other dancers could achieve . |
| 12 | As a former building contractor , he had an eye for a sound investment in bricks and mortar . |
| 13 | The sketch was from memory , but he had an eye for detail . |
| 14 | ‘ He had an eye for the women , you mean ? ’ |