Example sentences of "and the [adj] eye [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She heard a noise , but , before she could take any evasive action , a cycle came spinning round the corner and the sharp eyes of the girl who had been cleaning the farm were on her intently . |
| 2 | Lok peered at the stick and the lump of bone and the small eyes in the bone things over the face . |
| 3 | and the cellular eyes of the fly |
| 4 | But when he tried to picture her face , all he could see was Madra , and the grave eyes under the dark brows . |
| 5 | This system is quite successful , and the main eyes of the hunting spider , Portia , compete with those of some vertebrates , and produce an image only about six times poorer than our own eyes . |
| 6 | And she as pretty as a picture with roses in her cheeks and the green eyes of a fairy . ’ |
| 7 | The chief magistrate , with the face of an old fox and the hard eyes of a weasel , heard me out . |
| 8 | The squat cupola has fan-shaped windows , and the all-seeing eye in the centre of its ceiling suggests a certain Masonic influence . |