Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [prep] an eye [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I imagine it must seem like the blink of an eye to a ghost , do n't you ? ’
2 Sally Booth , THE ARTIST WITH AN EYE FOR THE EVERYDAY
3 1 Run on the pavements with an eye to what lurks in gateway and garden .
4 Small-town solicitor takes lid off global scams Audrey Gillan meets the man with an eye for a con and finds the Salvation Army is one of a long list of potential fraud targets
5 They conclude : ‘ We therefore approach the passive with an eye to a bold simplification of the problems of meaning .
6 Dramatic scenes seem to be the prerequisite with an eye to how photographs will look in sales material and advertisements .
7 Aesthetically , Londoners will have to draw what consolation they can from the fact that Nicholas Ridley , the former Environment Secretary and a water-colourist with an eye for broader horizons , had some influence in the siting of the gates .
8 The Tooth Fairy and Other Stories , by John Miles shows him to be a photographer with an eye for the bizarre ( until 21 Feb )
9 A. N. L. Munby [ q.v. ] described him as ‘ a collector with an eye for quality and the means to indulge it without stint ’ and , no doubt in tribute to the superb quality of his illuminated manuscripts and early printed books , referred to him as the ‘ Ideal Connoisseur ’ .
10 A fish with an eye to the main chance .
11 He became a household name after his role as the caddish Ralph Gorse in The Charmer — and even in those Lloyds Bank ads , he plays a smoothie with an eye for a pretty girl .
12 He scored 15 and 1 , but he was clearly a man with an eye for posterity .
13 The Determined Potater : This children 's film tells of a spud with an eye for advancement .
14 I have been in my house like an iris in an eye with the eyelid shut .
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