Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I will only have eyes for you . ’ |
| 2 | Oh yes , she 'd better have eyes , he reflects , with a weary courtesy . |
| 3 | Do n't pass between the speechreader and the person he is talking with ; go round them unobtrusively so that you do not break eye contact . |
| 4 | He said he could not serve on that sub-committeee ( consisting of Brian Close , Bob Appleyard , Phil Sharpe , Bryan Stott , Tony Woodhouse ) ‘ when I do not see eye to eye with them on any subject ’ . |
| 5 | Occasionally it can be achieved by two very different people who may not see eye to eye on a lot of things , but who are determined to try to respect and understand each other for the sake of the man they both love . |
| 6 | America , Britain and France do not see eye to eye . |
| 7 | And if an objective moral standard is thrown over , what is to stop the majority in society — or even a minority in power — from putting away in a mental institution those who do not see eye to eye with them until they are " cured " ? |
| 8 | Bishops were again brought in to arbitrate ; but they did not see eye to eye . |
| 9 | The portly Breton was standing in the town in yesterday 's parliamentary elections but it would appear that he does not see eye to eye with local activists . |
| 10 | ‘ This one wanted to do my work , but when he started telling me that personally he was against all pet shops and would like to see them closed we did n't exactly see eye to eye . |
| 11 | You know what it 's like to part wi' your grandchild , to know there 'll be others you 'll not set eyes on ? |
| 12 | He 'd scarcely set eyes on him since the night they 'd had dinner together at the house in Westwood . |
| 13 | Some of the miniature waterlilies have to be increased from seed as they do not produce eyes . |
| 14 | He could still feel eyes on him , they were like fingers , they poked him in the ribs , the shoulderblades , the neck , it was hard not looking round . |
| 15 | ‘ We do n't always see eye to eye , ’ Marler reflected , blowing smoke circles , ‘ Newman and I. But he 's had a tough time , I 'll give him that . ’ |
| 16 | " I do n't always see eye to eye with my father for instance about the way things are done here . " |
| 17 | Fernand was employed by the previous owner and does not always see eye to eye with Alain on the way the estate should be managed , but no … ’ |
| 18 | They do n't always see eye to eye but they respect one another . |
| 19 | ‘ Added to which the Reichsführer and Admiral Canaris do not always see eye to eye . |
| 20 | ‘ Well , we do n't always see eye to eye about things . |
| 21 | And if he did n't do that she could n't possibly see how they would ever see eye to eye . |
| 22 | Dinner was plate after plate of food he 'd hardly ever set eyes on , let alone eaten : caviar , bortsch , salmon , duck . |
| 23 | Dressed in an English Savile Row suit he was probably the most handsome man she 'd ever set eyes on . |
| 24 | ‘ And that was the first time ye 'd ever set eyes on him ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ And let's pray this is the last time I need ever set eyes on you ! ’ |
| 26 | I will dwell in the frigid lands with my bride , and no man shall ever set eyes on us again ! ’ |
| 27 | In use , the operator should always wear eye protection and gloves . |
| 28 | An ophthalmic optician or optometrist tests for and prescribes glasses and can diagnose eye conditions , but does n't treat eye diseases . |
| 29 | We 're hiding in a corner to give our necks a rest , the logic being that if you do n't make eye contact you do n't have to bow . |
| 30 | You ca n't make eye contact if you 're speaking to a piece of paper . |