Example sentences of "[noun sg] eye [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | She did look fetching in her fuchsia velour jumpsuit that deepened her speedwell eyes to a pansy purple . |
2 | Instead , she stood still , looking in surprise at the gentle lined face above her , in which was set a pair of kind eyes of the brightest blue she had ever seen . |
3 | He sliced round one side , then the other , removed two saucer-shaped pieces of rind from either end , made a transverse cut across the middle and gradually lifted the fruit from the peel , put it down and held up a pair of spectacles to Caterina 's face , two owl eyes of orange peel on a single stem . |
4 | Based on his wartime diaries , Ron records what it was like to be in the nose of a Lancaster at night over Germany , and to be the radar eyes in the navigation cabin . |
5 | er goggle eyes at the Co-op , I saw him the other week |
6 | " Confound it , Lovat , " she had said upon first setting eyes on Topaz . |
7 | A single thread that could tower to the silver eye of the moon — if you could convince the spider of its need to do it . |
8 | Among the objects in Devizes Museum is an un-inscribed stone altar , a full-size silver eye from a bronze head of a cult statue and a length of iron rod sheathed in bronze , which may have been part of a sceptre . |
9 | The sun rolled a watery silver eye behind the clouds . |
10 | The topaz eye of the scorpion glinted up at him . |
11 | Only the expert eye of their Capellan adviser could tell where , in all that wilderness of basalt and shale , might lie hidden a clue to the world that had been lost . |
12 | Politicians under the expert eye of Quality Control Inspectors Grace McCarthy ( left ) Jackie White and Eleanor Park . |
13 | ‘ Not bad for a townie , ’ Jos said , casting his expert eye over the results . |
14 | Primarily a national vegetable judge , he was more than happy to cast his expert eye over the quality field of spring flowers and he commented on the high standard achieved by the village . |
15 | Each month Amies will cast an expert eye over the classic gentleman 's wardrobe exclusively for Esquire |
16 | ‘ And I dare say it 's a great advantage to Lord Darlington to have someone to keep an expert eye on the activities of the gardener . ’ |
17 | UTV presenter Paul Clarke casts an expert eye along the row of ‘ oscar 's ’ , which will be presented to companies and their employees who have helped to support charity or community projects in the province . |
18 | The young men stripped and painted themselves in black and white imitation of the feather pattern on the predator : bringing the hunting eye of the eagle to the clan . |
19 | Plenty eye in jungle belong Other Side . |
20 | The Conservative Party 's new chairman , Chris Patten , has told Marxism Today of his interest in the German idea of a ‘ social market ’ , which believes it is possible to unleash capitalism 's efficiency but also to keep it under the supervising eye of society : to combine the engine of individualism and a communal conscience . |
21 | You can also try : Eyes — Revlon Custom Eyes in Black Diamond ( £3.95 ) ; Gilt Edges Eye Openers by Mary Quant ( £1.90 ) ; Tempting Topaz Eye Spy by Rimmel ( £1.19 ) ; No 7 Brown Superlash Mascara ( £2.80 ) ; Cil Waterproof mascara in Brun Profond or Noir by Bourjois ( £3.79 each ) ; Cheeks — Sandy Beach Perfect Powder Blush by Sensiq ( £3.29 ) ; Lips — Rich Red Lip Liner Pencil by Max Factor ( £2.54 ) . |
22 | You can also try : Eyes — No 7 Liquid Line in Black Patent ( £3.10 ) ; Outdoor Girl Black Kohl Pencil ( £1.48 ) ; Deepglow Amethyst Custom Eyes by Revlon ( £3.95 ) ; Jet Black 2000 Calorie Mascara by Max Factor ( £3.57 ) ; Lips — Gerona Grape Lasting Colour Lipstick by Cutex ( £2.99 ) ; Damson Brocade Lipstick , Rimmel Silks ( £2.49 ) ; Damson Moisturising Lipstick by Classics at Marks & Spencer ( £1.99 ) . |
23 | If a plunger does n't work , you may have to remove the trap or the cleaning eye of the trap . |
24 | Erm number one strength Alan erm although he does n't see to eye T eye eye to eye with er a lot of the city institutions and a lot of the shareholders erm he he does know his business erm and he has quite a strong character , very forceful and . |
25 | actually no that was the night she was really pissed off because erm people were paying more attention to me than they were to her , I do n't know why , it 's because I decide that I 'm gon na be really outgoing and I really do and I was really loud and really boisterous and she 's quite resigned like that and she thought I sh bit shagged off with me and then like I was doing , there was this really good looking bloke and he was like we , we 'd given each other eyes over the bar in this pub and Lottie goes well if you do n't hurry up with him I 'm gon na go and have him , if you do n't hurry up , you know , and just like marched over I said Charlotte give me a break |
26 | A few minutes before the start of the service , the girl s from three of the Godolphin Boarding Houses would arrive under the eagle eyes of several mistresses , who always seemed to wear stern expressions . |
27 | Before a used BMW earns its seal of approval , it comes under the eagle eyes of BMW 's technicians . |
28 | Difficult enough in a car park , never mind under the eagle eyes of a Thames Valley traffic officer . |
29 | You 're a failure as a home-maker , mother , superwoman , as Eagle Eyes from next door can see for herself . |
30 | The show ( from 3 December until 2 January ) is accompanied by a colour catalogue with an essay by Dan Cameron , a New York critic who has been keeping an eagle eye on the Spanish scene for some years . |