Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] an eye to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Craftsmen with an eye to the future like Benjamin would be quite likely to make fairly late marriages — there would be a lot of saving up to do first , and the better established one was , the better the chances of attracting a lady of some substance . |
| 2 | I imagine it must seem like the blink of an eye to a ghost , do n't you ? ’ |
| 3 | A fish with an eye to the main chance . |
| 4 | Lord Taylor 's main point is to suggest that judges should pass sentence with an eye to the public 's expectations . |
| 5 | You must surely be right when you say in your editorial today ( ‘ Judging public mood ’ ) that judges should dispose of cases on their merits rather than , as Lord Chief Justice Taylor suggests , pass sentence with an eye to the public 's expectations . |
| 6 | Sunil Gulati , chairman of the competition , said : ‘ We will use this tournament with an eye to the World Cup . ’ |
| 7 | By adopting the Scottish term , Free Church , instead of Nonconformist , the movement was showing that it was making a new start with an eye to the twentieth , not to the nineteenth or even eighteenth century . |
| 8 | They conclude : ‘ We therefore approach the passive with an eye to a bold simplification of the problems of meaning . |