Example sentences of "take [pos pn] eye off [pron] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A mother takes her eye off her toddler in a shopping mall and he is murdered .
2 Dr Ali did not take his eyes off his face .
3 ‘ Stay with the horse , ’ ordered Guy , without taking his eyes off his opponents .
4 It has n't taken its eyes off our table for the last ten minutes . ’
5 Paul has not taken his eyes off his lover 's face .
6 On her last visit I 'd been unable to take my eyes off her gold earrings and her bangles .
7 As she watched , unable to take her eyes off his face , she saw him pass his tongue over his lips , saw him swallow convulsively .
8 All the minions in the outer office take their eyes off their VDUs , and follow my limping progress up the room .
9 Beginners often make the mistake of looking down when they are moving from one position to another , thus breaking the cardinal first rule of combat , which is never to take your eyes off your opponent .
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