Example sentences of "eye [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Saw with my own eyes that hotshot Pulvidon ’ . |
| 2 | I read the words slowly , and remembered Will 's empty eyes that day in August . |
| 3 | But he did n't shut his eyes that time , he was looking at me and I was embarrassed . |
| 4 | Lucy says she has learned to enjoy the pace — even the lack of commitment , new appraising eyes each week , the sprinkling of young men , and above all , contact with other disciplines . |
| 5 | She shook her head vehemently , with tears flying out of her eyes each side , like water flying off a spaniel 's ears . |
| 6 | ‘ Here is Mr Bailey 's version : ‘ Oh Marjie , we always read your column Marjie , For Forty years , you 're our favourite Agony Aunt , You 've given thousands good advice , that 's what we want , Oh Marjie , long may your column greet our eyes each waking day , Count your job a task well done , now go out and have some fun . |
| 7 | To Western eyes this method seemed restricted and undemocratic , but to the Soviets it was considered an orderly method of proceeding compared to the apparent chaos of Western politics . |
| 8 | The Swindon Wildcats saw stars before their eyes this week . |
| 9 | The men who tended the garden were well aware that to modern eyes this planting scheme was gaudy and banal . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm up to my eyes this morning , as you can see . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ There were tears in your mother 's eyes this morning . |
| 12 | He was aware of nothing more until he opened his eyes some time later to find himself lying naked on a sheet of tarpaulin in the backyard . |
| 13 | Eyes Medium size , almond-shaped and dark brown in colour , with well-fitting eyelids . |
| 14 | The fellow looked up , his eyes milky blue like those of a cat . |
| 15 | Coach Sewell eyes unique Cup double |
| 16 | Hawke eyes Tasmanian dam scheme |
| 17 | I had n't met Filmer 's eyes all day ; had been careful not to ; and it seemed to me that his attention had been exclusively focused upon what he had now achieved , a visiting-terms acquaintanceship with Mercer Lorrimore . |
| 18 | ‘ You 've been making a meal of me with your eyes all evening ! ’ |
| 19 | Andrew 's compassionate brown eyes registered shock , and then regret . |
| 20 | He was used to seeing relief , apprehension , dislike , even hatred ; but now , for a moment , he saw in her eyes naked fear . |
| 21 | The moment Lindsey opened her eyes next morning she knew that something was different . |
| 22 | PACIFIC BELL EYES BROADBAND ISDN FOR ALL IN CALIFORNIA |
| 23 | SCO EYES MERGED UNIX |
| 24 | She could just imagine him saying , ‘ Yes , of course , ’ while his eyes betrayed amusement and pity . |
| 25 | Then fitzAlan turned back to her and the serious , searching expression in those piercing light eyes banished reason of any description . |
| 26 | She remembered the glint of steel in his eyes last night , and she knew then that she would be lucky if he allowed her to get that far into explaining anything . |
| 27 | The memory of the pain in Tara 's eyes last night decided her . |
| 28 | Did you see that Stars in Their Eyes last night ? |
| 29 | Visitors to the beautiful Yorkshire Dales could hardly believe their eyes last Autumn . |
| 30 | Going back to a big house and long lawns , Jen ? said Michael Morrissey 's eyes last week . |