Example sentences of "lose an eye [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grandmother Margot 's pacemaker explodes in the crematorium oven , a minor atomic blast in a country trying to go non-nuclear ; a local urchin loses an eye in a fight at the cousin Urvill 's restored castle ( and has it replaced with an artificial one cast at the McHoans ' Gallansch glass works ) ; Rory and brother-in-law Fergus pass a nightmare night in a hill-top bothy with cannabis , whisky , a rat , two guns and one shattering revelation as props . |
| 2 | WARRINGTON skipper Bob Jackson came within an eighth of an inch of losing an eye on Sunday . |
| 3 | He lost an eye at the Battle of the Jaws , and wears an iron patch to cover the wound . |
| 4 | He was born in Enniskillen and shortly after he joined Portora Royal School lost an eye in a snowball fight . |
| 5 | One warder lost an eye in the battle to regain control . |
| 6 | He had lost an eye as a child and wore an eyeglass in the remaining one . |
| 7 | The Black Prince supposedly granted the ferry rights in 1364 to his porter William Lenche who had lost an eye at Poitiers and later that century they passed to the borough , which held them until the opening of the Tamar Bridge . |