Example sentences of "a eye [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Interviewing prospective candidates was quite an eye opener for people who have n't a clue on what that job entails . |
| 2 | Indian legspinner Narendra Hirwani underwent an eye operation in Indore recently , and hopes to be able to play without spectacles in future . |
| 3 | Xanthommatin is an eye pigment in Drosophila ; its biosynthesis from tryptophane via kynurenine and 3-hydroxykynurenine is under genetic control . |
| 4 | When reports came in of the spread of an eye disease in Cuba that was caused by malnutrition , they rushed to send packets of vitamins . |
| 5 | In the summer of 1846 Charlotte took me to see an eye doctor in Manchester . |