Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] a blind [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could have turned a blind eye , but to grab it and to throw it to the hounds I think was absolutely abysmal . |
| 2 | It would have taken a blind man , or a very naive one , not to spot some connection between their style of play and the kinds of responsibilities and decisions they have to make in the outside world . |
| 3 | He would prefer to turn a blind eye to the problem of asylum seekers around the world . |
| 4 | Honouring someone does not mean turning a blind eye to weakness . |
| 5 | Next month RW&P talks to the main men and gives an in-depth look at the Italian scene and asks whether rugby can afford to turn a blind eye . |