Example sentences of "[noun sg] eye " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Mark Holborn has written : " The silver eye and black silhouette were photographed in a similar convention to sumi-e ink painting , like brush strokes in the sky !
3 Why not extend the study to co occurrence within the same phrase ( moon in a silver sky ) or within the same sentence ( the moon stared down with its silver eye ) ?
4 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 .
5 The sun rolled a watery silver eye behind the clouds .
6 from The Sixth Exercise given by Paul Klee at the Bauhaus , 3 July 1922 from Paul Klee Notebooks Volume 1 : The thinking eye
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8 The topaz eye of the scorpion glinted up at him .
9 Whose purple Clusters lure the longing Eye ,
10 If you , the teacher , take on the " obstacle " role you can focus on their use of space/ body language/ eye contact in their attempts to get round the obstacle .
11 We have a specialist eye unit but also the specialists work very closely with the plastic surgeons and we 're a major regional centre for operations on the head and neck
12 a dead spring 's fingerprint or a watering eye
13 ‘ Not bad for a townie , ’ Jos said , casting his expert eye over the results .
14 ‘ 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 . ’
15 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 .
16 Gavers , an Arsenal fanatic and soccer nut , volunteered to cast an expert eye over yesterday 's historic programme featuring the Forest-Liverpool match .
17 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 .
18 Each month Amies will cast an expert eye over the classic gentleman 's wardrobe exclusively for Esquire
19 Politicians under the expert eye of Quality Control Inspectors Grace McCarthy ( left ) Jackie White and Eleanor Park .
20 Expert eye cast by Paul Good works :
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 And made sure you use a light , day-time eye gel .
24 The dark bay was a seventeen-hand mare , perhaps young , beautifully conformed , with a kind eye and immaculately turned out .
25 Plenty eye in jungle belong Other Side .
26 Leaning forward , he placed both hands on his walking-cane and held the pose for a few seconds , then he raised one white-gloved hand to the monocle at his hight eye and stared out at the audience .
27 Dr de Pomiane 's radar eye saw through them : " Homard à l'américaine is a cacophony … it offends a basic principle of taste . "
28 As science fiction writer John Shirley wrote in an essay called Beyond Cyberpunk : The New Science Fiction Underground , in last year 's Science Fiction Eye , ‘ Like influenza and sexual desire , the alternative press comes and goes in cycles . ’
29 To win tickets to the British Grand Prix , see Esquire Eye , page 127
30 Esquire eye
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