Example sentences of "our eye off " in BNC.
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| 1 | On a simpler level , we know that it is unwise to turn our back when we are still close to a strange horse , stallion , or foal , because occasionally it will boot us once we take our eyes off it ! |
| 2 | As we give thanks , we take our eyes off ourselves and look again to God . |
| 3 | As Janet Baker , the singer , wrote , about going to hear her colleague Lena Horne perform : ‘ We could n't take our eyes off her , she has the charisma , the beauty , which comes from great discipline ’ ( Full Circle , Penguin , 1984 ) . |
| 4 | We took our eyes off the map to look at each other , at first in surprise and then , as the rumbling grew to a roar , in terror . |
| 5 | for those first few weeks we could n't keep our eyes off each other . |
| 6 | We all went on playing without taking our eyes off the music . |
| 7 | You have only so many police officers you can use and it 's taking our eye off the ball , ’ he said . |