Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [verb] [art] eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'll drive , so you keep an eye out and use that thing if you have to . |
| 2 | If nothing catches the eye , walk a few blocks to West 47th street , between Fifth and Sixth Avenues , to browse at the Gotham Book Mart ( ’ Wise men fish here , ’ says the sign ) , which , for 70 years has specialised in literature and arts . |
| 3 | So I just sat watching the passing scene until I caught the eye of a waiter and ordered some wine . |
| 4 | There 's no money to stake you — if you had an eye on that win from the cockfight — it 's gone towards paying my debts … a drop in the ocean . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Lady , do you mind my asking if you have an eye problem ? |
| 6 | At present , if you want an eye test for your baby at six months , you have to pay for it , unless you are referred by your doctor for treatment . |
| 7 | In view of this , it would be no more than proper and right for me to talk in some in great detail about it , but I am not going to , and not just because I have an eye on the clock , or an ear for the protest of stomachs . |
| 8 | Why do n't you go and have a sleep for a couple of hours while I keep an eye on Chris ? ’ |
| 9 | You should have gone back to the optician when you had the eye infection , as this was clear evidence that there was something wrong . |
| 10 | Their eyes met and Ruth 's fingers tightened around the stem of her champagne glass — a defensive gesture as always when she caught the eye of a seriously good-looking male . |
| 11 | Our activities did not go unnoticed , for we caught the eye of Mr. Maple , who was working on his nearby allotment . |
| 12 | Both participants can make changes and annotate files with handwritten notes as they keep an eye on each other in the video window . |
| 13 | Not until Queen Anne 's reign did Mansel attract much attention , when he took the eye as one of Harley 's henchmen in the Commons , and his appointment to office in 1704 , as comptroller of the household and a privy councillor , was an integral part of the ministerial reconstruction in which Harley 's band of ‘ moderate ’ Tories came to the fore . |
| 14 | This seemed to disturb Eliot , as anything afflicting the eye did — for he had a dread of blindness — and he murmured his concern that the woman had shone the light ‘ in the child 's eye ’ . |