Example sentences of "[adv] set eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , I 've only set eyes on him a couple of times . ’ |
| 2 | You know what it 's like to part wi' your grandchild , to know there 'll be others you 'll not set eyes on ? |
| 3 | ‘ THIS is the place , ’ said Brigham Young as his wandering , persecuted tribe of Mormons finally set eyes on the Great Salt Lake and the Wasatch mountains rising in fairyland fantasy before the rising sun . |
| 4 | He 'd scarcely set eyes on him since the night they 'd had dinner together at the house in Westwood . |
| 5 | How could she possibly know , since he had not set eyes on the girl ? |
| 6 | Now I comes to think on it , I 've not set eyes on Black Will since afore we went to the Garden Tower last evening . ’ |
| 7 | I 've not set eyes on her since I got back . ’ |
| 8 | you ever set eyes on me . ’ |
| 9 | Dinner was plate after plate of food he 'd hardly ever set eyes on , let alone eaten : caviar , bortsch , salmon , duck . |
| 10 | Dressed in an English Savile Row suit he was probably the most handsome man she 'd ever set eyes on . |
| 11 | ‘ And that was the first time ye 'd ever set eyes on him ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ And let's pray this is the last time I need ever set eyes on you ! ’ |
| 13 | I will dwell in the frigid lands with my bride , and no man shall ever set eyes on us again ! ’ |
| 14 | She only worked at Pembroke Lodge for four weeks and I hardly set eyes on her . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm trying to recall if I 've ever set eyes on her ; I 've a vague memory of a plump wee lass at a cousin 's wedding three or four years back . |
| 16 | Neither , it seems , has the population ever set eyes on an American . |
| 17 | According to them , not a quarter of the people in that house have ever set eyes on Mr. Keller . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Howard , ’ he says , ‘ I think this is far and away the subtlest , most exciting … zaniest … most realizable , wittiest , sexiest … most lovable White Paper that I have ever set eyes on . ’ |
| 19 | I do n't think I 've ever set eyes on her , ’ said Jack . |
| 20 | No sea that Marion had ever set eyes on was that particular shade of transparent , light-filled turquoise . |
| 21 | Guy 's just about the most irresistible male I 've ever set eyes on , ’ Lucy said dreamily , adding hastily , ‘ Next to Charles , of course ! ’ |
| 22 | Few here had ever set eyes on the man they were mourning , but they saw in his act the ultimate sacrifice for their dream of independence . |
| 23 | She 'd distrusted him from afar , for some time , even before leaving London , before ever setting eyes on him . |
| 24 | Class of Year Three children The " Keeper " is a guard who has been blinded to stop him ever setting eyes on the magic jewels . |
| 25 | Frankly , she could survive in great happiness for a very long time without ever setting eyes on him again . |
| 26 | He was thickset with a broad forehead and full beard and very light-coloured , widely set eyes that could be most intimidating . |
| 27 | Chris decided he wanted to marry 32-year-old Heather before he even set eyes on her . |
| 28 | Philip had n't set eyes on him before that he was aware of . |
| 29 | ‘ Down here we have n't set eyes on a banana for years ! |
| 30 | She had n't set eyes on him for years , but there was no mistake . |