Example sentences of "be [adj] [prep] [art] naked [noun] " in BNC.

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1 M6 and M7 are bright open clusters ; both are visible with the naked eye , not far from the Scorpion 's sting , and both are easily resolved with binoculars .
2 Most of the other stars that are visible to the naked eye lie within a few hundred light-years of us .
3 In the intestine Oe. columbianum L4 migrate deep into the mucosa , provoking an inflammatory response with the formation of nodules which are visible to the naked eye .
4 These pairs are separable with the naked eye , but closer binaries — or , of course , optical doubles — require binoculars or a telescope .
5 Telescopes are needed to show the White Dwarf , but binoculars show the main pair clearly , and the components are separable with the naked eye .
6 It should be visible to the naked eye as a fuzzy patch ( without a tail ) two to three times the size of the Moon , and moving at a relatively high speed — by about its own diameter every hour .
7 M67 is in the field with Alpha ( 4.2 ) ; it is said to be visible with the naked eye , but I have never been able to confirm this , though with binoculars it is very easy indeed .
8 For John Simon , it was ‘ so puny a play that if it were not extended in all directions by Dustin Hoffman 's life-giving performance , it would barely be discernible to the naked eye .
9 She liked the way the perspiration slowly emerged through her skin looking like deposited dew and she liked to be aware of the naked bodies lying in so many different postures around her .
10 Many of these parasites are invisible to the naked eye .
11 It LOOKS like an ordinary card , but has differences that are invisible to the naked eye .
12 Because they are so faint , not a single one is visible to the naked eye .
13 This stripe , which gives rise to the alternative name for this area , the striate cortex , is visible to the naked eye in sections of the human brain .
14 It is a majestic ciliated sphere , the largest known sperm of any organism , plant or animal , so big that a single one is visible to the naked eye .
15 However , there are two exceptions : the Magellanic Clouds , so named because they were recorded by the Portuguese explorer Magellan in his voyage round the world — though they must have been noticed earlier , because they are very bright — and the Large Cloud is visible with the naked eye even in moonlight .
16 The Eta Carinæ nebula is visible with the naked eye .
17 It is visible with the naked eye , and its position close to Eta and Mu makes it very easy to locate .
18 It is visible with the naked eye , and with × 12 I have suspected individual stars ; with × 20 there is undoubtedly some degree of resolution .
19 Pollux is a K-type star , whose orange colour is noticeable with the naked eye and unmistakable in binoculars ; Castor is white , and is an interesting multiple system , though binoculars show it as single .
20 The cluster is identifiable with the naked eye , and is clear with binoculars .
21 Although very little of the red underpainting is discernible to the naked eye in the finished portrait , its effect is perceptible in the freshness of the skin tones and the convincing wholesomeness of the flesh .
22 As the magnitude is above 6 , it is detectable with the naked eye under very good conditions , but it is rather isolated , and takes time to identify .
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