Example sentences of "[verb] a [adj] eye at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She cast a malevolent eye at the window as a squall of rain battered the glass , then began an inspection of supplies . |
| 2 | Sharpe cast a professional eye at the smoke of the French cooking fires . |
| 3 | He cast a scathing eye at the rows of bottles . |
| 4 | The Countess cast a scathing eye at the dancers who were beginning yet another waltz , then looked back to the Duke . |
| 5 | If we do this , we might also cast a jaundiced eye at the view that serious criminals are ‘ pathological ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , is that why you thought it safe to come back to the parlour after your arduous work in the surgery ? ’ said McAllister dangerously , casting a sarcastic eye at the half-read novel in his hand . |