Example sentences of "[pron] set eye [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I fell madly in love with this area of Scotland the first time I set eyes on it , and subsequently crawled all over it for years , marvelling at how many caves Bonnie Prince Charlie managed to occupy in his escape from the Redcoats . |
| 2 | ‘ From the moment I set eyes on you I have n't been able to think of anything else . |
| 3 | From the first moment I set eyes on Frankenstein , at the hotel in Sècheron , I had the impression of a man with a burdensome secret . |
| 4 | You were mine — I knew that as soon as I set eyes on you . |
| 5 | But as soon as I set eyes on you all rational thought deserted me . |
| 6 | ‘ I wanted her the minute I set eyes on her . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ They were just about the only times we set eyes on them , ’ she went on . |
| 8 | The moment we set eyes on each other … six years ago . ’ |
| 9 | What I suppose I imagined was that it would all be plain sailing from the moment we set eyes on each other . ’ |
| 10 | People like Niall , like Michael Morrissey , who do know what it is like to be poor and shat on , the bottom of the whole U.K. heap , they know I 'm nothing when they set eyes on me . |
| 11 | Though when they set eyes on her , her sails were furled , to Ruth she looked magnificent . |