Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] the [adj] eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the inside , however , it had been transformed by the keen eye and busy hands of Neil 's lovely wife Glenys . |
| 2 | Nor do they need their daily practice to be exposed to the analytic eye of anthropological ‘ thick description ’ , for in their task-driven world there is little to be gained by reflecting on what they already live and understand . |
| 3 | The symptoms are usually quite acute and can be seen with the unaided eye . |
| 4 | These eggs are so small they can not be seen with the naked eye . |
| 5 | There are even several , in addition to the Pleiades , which can be seen with the naked eye ; Præsepe in Cancer ( the Crab ) and the Jewel Box in the Southern Cross are other examples . |
| 6 | He says that it can be seen for the next week or so in the west , but it 's too faint to be seen with the naked eye . |
| 7 | Moreover , at its base , clearly to be seen by the practised eye , were the shield , square cross and crossed swords of St Manicus 's Cathedral arms . |
| 8 | So , in effect , the SAM works by taking an enormous number of individual measurements of acoustic reflectivity and converting them to equivalent light and dark dots on a TV screen where they can be seen by the human eye . |
| 9 | The bone shows very fine splitting along the lines of orientation of the collagen fibres ( Fig. 1.4A ) and slight erosion of the pits and canals , but these are only visible under high magnification and can not be seen by the naked eye . |
| 10 | During this time Alcock had begun the long process of memorising the night sky ; by 1932 he already knew the position of most stars that can be seen by the naked eye . |
| 11 | Soon it could no longer be seen by the naked eye , but the professor continued to watch it through binoculars . |
| 12 | It would have been no use asking him whether he thought there was a unifying purpose in life , whether it could really be chance that an animal so small that it could n't be seen by the naked eye could die millions of years ago in the depths of the sea and be resurrected by science to prove a man innocent or guilty . |
| 13 | The adult worms which measure up to 2.5 cm are bloodsuckers , have a reddish colour and can be seen by the naked eye . |
| 14 | The fainter component is of magnitude 4.2 , and as the separation is 376 seconds of arc the pair can be split with the naked eye ; of course binoculars show it well . |
| 15 | These numbers are given in the histogram at the left , 1 meaning that a cell could only be activated through the contralateral eye , 7 that it could only be activated through the ipsilateral eye , and intermediate numbers indicating intermediate degrees of ocular dominance ; thus group 4 means that both eyes affected the neuron equally . |
| 16 | These numbers are given in the histogram at the left , 1 meaning that a cell could only be activated through the contralateral eye , 7 that it could only be activated through the ipsilateral eye , and intermediate numbers indicating intermediate degrees of ocular dominance ; thus group 4 means that both eyes affected the neuron equally . |
| 17 | In April 1932 RAPP was disbanded , and although in the Soviet Union the ensuing liberalising effect was only temporary , lasting until 1935–6 when rigid cultural controls were reintroduced under the watchful eye of Zhdanov , in France , by contrast , 1932 was to mark the beginning of a prolonged period not only of cultural liberalisation within the PCF but also of political co-operation between communists and fellow-travelling sympathisers . |
| 18 | The magnification tells you how much larger an object looks that if it were viewed with the naked eye . |
| 19 | If there is a lazy eye , a parch is placed over the good eye to force the lazy one to work . |
| 20 | The three-year-old collie , Bob , was stabbed in the right eye and hit across the head with an iron pipe . |
| 21 | TTX was injected into the right eye of P10 rats and both optic nerves were examined 2 days later , as described in Fig. 1 . |