Example sentences of "[vb pp] a [adj] eye [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The plaintiff must show that the defendant has turned a blind eye to truth in order to advance an ulterior object . |
| 2 | The national populous actually turned a blind eye to atrocities that were happening with human beings . |
| 3 | The points were made that parking there can not be dangerous as it is permitted during part of the year , and that the authorities seem to have turned a blind eye to cars parked outside the church during services . |
| 4 | The Waco sheriff habitually turned a blind eye to Koresh 's activities . |
| 5 | It was also known that he was a hobo in his final years , and that he had always had a keen eye for women . |
| 6 | That achievement was greeted with satisfaction by her grandmother , Countess Spencer who had kept an affectionate eye on Diana since the divorce . |