Example sentences of "see the eye " in BNC.

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1 He said : ‘ It 's frightening to see the eye of the storm taking a direct aim at you . ’
2 In Darcy 's Utopia you will not see the eyes of the child dulling , the brow furrowing , as puberty arrives .
3 Patrick could see the eyes of the driver in the centre mirror , looking back .
4 But you can see the eyes twinkling in the dark .
5 saw the Eye of the monkey there .
6 D'Arcy saw the eyes engage , the fond look momentarily brighten the manservant 's emotionless face .
7 So they stood and their hands clasped at the baggage rack above their heads , and Millet saw the eyes of a fellow traveller flit to the girl 's features as if they were staring at those magazines on the high shelf behind the newsagent 's counter .
8 Once or twice as they waited for the ceremonial to begin he saw the eyes of the Annamese sovereign shift anxiously in their direction and he dabbed occasionally at his pale perspiring face with a silken handkerchief that he held concealed in one of his voluminous sleeves .
9 Then he saw the eyes , the dilated pupils , as did Oliver Michaels peering over Auguste 's shoulder .
10 She saw the eyes flash ice-cold , felt the sting of his retort .
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