Example sentences of "[vb past] a [adj] eye over " in BNC.
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1 | 3 of the youngest journalists around are here to have Telegraph editor Max Hastings cast a critical eye over their school paper ; the Ann Cam Citizen . |
2 | He cast a professional eye over the report . |
3 | Karl , as it were , added the italics as he cast a speculative eye over a huge grey building which loomed over the avenue like a battleship over a flotilla of cargo boats and from which , in the still , clear air , hung a vast flag , red , with a golden hammer and sickle emblazoned on it . |
4 | She cast an appraising eye over the clean kitchen and listened to the music of the sizzling pie . |
5 | Matt sent an appraising eye over her . |
6 | The X-rays appeared and Michael ran a critical eye over them . |
7 | She opened the door , and he ran a critical eye over her before nodding . |
8 | Amy ran a tearful eye over his not inconsiderable bulk and smiled damply . |