Example sentences of "took his eye [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Molassi took his eyes off the way ahead .
2 Sean took his eyes off the road long enough to turn and give her an astonished look .
3 Helping herself , Daisy noticed he never took his eyes off the play and was now turning on the windscreen wipers to watch a dark-haired boy coax a fat roan pony down the field .
4 I could n't believe it and , at the pictures , persisted in dragging them surreptitiously on and off whenever he took his eyes off the screen and looked at me .
5 I could n't believe it and , at the pictures , persisted in dragging them surreptitiously on and off whenever he took his eyes off the screen and looked at me .
6 Niall took his eyes from the road long enough to glance in her direction .
7 He took his eye off the road to wink at Patrick .
8 ‘ Our man took his eye off the ball .
9 Lillee bowled another bouncer which did not get up as much as Fletch anticipated and it hit him straight on the head as he took his eye off the ball .
10 DeVore took his eye from the lens of the electron-microscope and looked across at the geneticist , smiling , impressed by what he 'd seen .
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