Example sentences of "have [verb] eye " in BNC.

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1 You see , the face is a coconut , and someone has drawn eyes , a nose , and a mouth on it .
2 What she was thinking was that , unlike her memory block with Arnie , she could n't imagine ever forgetting the first time she 'd laid eyes on Guido .
3 Unfortunately Aisling has had to have eye operations after developing glaucoma and this has prevented treatment resuming .
4 Hackers talking about their preoccupation may have glazed eyes , they can see the true Light at the end of their programming tunnel .
5 " But for me I do n't reckon you 'd ever have set eyes on each other . "
6 And she could n't wait to see his face when Maria denied ever having set eyes on her before .
7 I could n't remember ever having dapped eyes on her before .
8 Should she intervene , should she break them up , or should she ignore her uninvited guest , pretend , professionally , never to have set eyes on her before ?
9 She knew that he was not going to like her question , might well accuse her of all sorts of things , not least acting like a jealous wife instead of a woman on whom he had clapped eyes only a matter of a few days before .
10 ‘ I 've seen eyes like his in jails .
11 I 'd be happy if I never had to set eyes on you again ! ’
12 ‘ Not unless you 've got eyes in your — in the back of your head . ’
13 ‘ I 've got eyes and it 's me that had to brush his clothes .
14 I do n't suppose you 've got eyes for anyone but dear old Jonathan . ’
15 ‘ I 've got eyes in my head and you 're not at all daunting any more .
16 You 've got eyes like a
17 From the very first , as soon as he had held her , he had had eyes only for her .
18 The Japanese had slit eyes and very bad teeth , and fought the Australians , who never rolled their sleeves down .
19 There was supposed to be a ship 's doctor aboard but no-one below decks had set eyes on him .
20 Just hours earlier she had set eyes on the pretty two-year-old and sister Anna-Camilla , seven , for the first time .
21 Stuart said the girl must have been leading Oliver on and being provocative , I said she was probably shy and terrified by these advances from her teacher , until we both realised neither of us had set eyes on the girl or knew what had happened .
22 Her heart had been lost to him the first moment she had set eyes on him .
23 It was not difficult for Laura to remember the first time she had set eyes on Ross Wyndham , because it had also been the day of her cousin 's wedding .
24 ‘ It was Sheena Hawthorne , and it was the first time we had set eyes on each other for 50 years , ’ Betty says .
25 However , some animals have developed eyes which can cope with the transition from air to water .
26 There is also suspicion about the effects of the VDUs , although the screens are well positioned and the operators have had eye tests .
27 Yeah , she 's got eyes like , she .
28 I said , and Roy was being rude though cos I said to Roy , I said , have n't you got a glow worm , he said no mine 's got eyes on the end of it !
29 Mine do n't light up , it 's got eyes on the end of it !
30 The bottom one 's got eyes of the devil .
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