Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [art] [adj] eye " in BNC.
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1 | It is perhaps not to be wondered that when the clouds of war then appeared , those in high places turned a speculative eye on this , the greatest privately-owned railway organisation in the world , with facilities and space , equipped in a wide range , from precision tools to mighty hammers , forges , foundries , and a tradition of skilled craftsmanship grafted to modern organisational and administrative ability , for a possible source of production of the sinews of war . |
2 | Another report said one of the holidaymakers suffered a serious eye injury caused by flying glass . |
3 | Around the bay the hills had been cleared , and patches of emerald fields punctuated by tiny white-washed cottages carried the wistful eye back to the countryside of Ireland . |
4 | The trilobites produced the mosaic eye which has been retained by the insects . |
5 | Using the Temple as a short cut was also forbidden by Jewish Law and yet the priests turned a blind eye to it because it brought more trade into the Temple . |