Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] eye [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE first Essex Senior Cup final , in 1884 , saw Colchester beat Braintree 3–1 but the garrison town has never set eyes on Signor Fattorini 's masterpiece since . |
| 2 | This policeman was having to give evidence and he 'd come to talk , oh I see you 've had the baby , cos he was talking to me it had happened I said , oh what did you have blah blah blah , blah blah blah , but the little devil went in the witness box , he denied about not being there on duty about putting his mac on , ooh and he 'd never clapped eyes on barrister or a solicitor and they said he 'll meet you before the case , so we had to go extra early meet this barrister and he never came and so they took us in this little room in all his wig and his gown , we got , oh what happened ? |
| 3 | We may not have always seen eye to eye in the past but I have great respect for him nevertheless . ’ |
| 4 | Bishops were again brought in to arbitrate ; but they did not see eye to eye . |
| 5 | He said he could not serve on that sub-committeee ( consisting of Brian Close , Bob Appleyard , Phil Sharpe , Bryan Stott , Tony Woodhouse ) ‘ when I do not see eye to eye with them on any subject ’ . |
| 6 | America , Britain and France do not see eye to eye . |
| 7 | And if an objective moral standard is thrown over , what is to stop the majority in society — or even a minority in power — from putting away in a mental institution those who do not see eye to eye with them until they are " cured " ? |
| 8 | ‘ You ca n't pretend he 's normal and it 's no secret that he did n't see eye to eye with Alain . ’ |
| 9 | They brought him back as a Caretaker to General Manager and really I did n't see eye to eye with him . |
| 10 | ‘ I had the impression that you did n't see eye to eye on how the club should be run . ’ |
| 11 | The trouble is , we do n't see eye to eye , or , more correctly , our minds move in different channels . |
| 12 | But then those two do n't see eye to eye about anything these days . |
| 13 | I do n't see eye to eye with Tod on all issues . |
| 14 | The portly Breton was standing in the town in yesterday 's parliamentary elections but it would appear that he does not see eye to eye with local activists . |
| 15 | Now I comes to think on it , I 've not set eyes on Black Will since afore we went to the Garden Tower last evening . ’ |
| 16 | Ronni had barely set eyes on Guido for days . |
| 17 | And I 've never laid eyes on Vera . ’ |
| 18 | He waited until Berthon — with whom Rudd had never seen eye to eye — took a holiday and grafted a new front end on to Jean Behra 's car . |
| 19 | Erika , who had never set eyes on Hetta in her life , stoutly agreed , and even Paul , making a dishevelled appearance , said with his new courtliness that he would like to meet her , causing Frau Nordern to raise a sceptical eyebrow and warn him not to be sarcastic at that time of the morning . |
| 20 | Not for the first time , she wished Great-Aunt Alicia had never set eyes on Matthew Preston . |
| 21 | From that day to this Adam had never set eyes on Mary Gage and had hardly ever thought of her . |
| 22 | According to them , not a quarter of the people in that house have ever set eyes on Mr. Keller . ’ |
| 23 | The two have never seen eye to eye apparently and although some papers called him a hothead , Horton insists he was n't going to have a go at the ref , who was given a police escort back to the dressing rooms . |