Example sentences of "eye [verb] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Where the skin stretched taut along his cheekbones it held a faint flush of colour after the day out , the disfiguring bitterness in the blue eyes hidden for the moment behind closed , black-fringed lids . |
2 | The children need to be taught to move head and eyes to compensate for the field loss . |
3 | Their eyes met for the space of a long heartbeat , and despite the clean white bandage round the man 's forehead and the strip of plaster on one bruised cheek , Grant felt a surge of rage at the thought that he was face to face with the brutal oriental who had hurt Pam . |
4 | As they left , Kate glanced back , her eyes searching for the shawl . |
5 | No familiar McGowran use of the eyes to show for the passing of years . |