Example sentences of "[art] eye on " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Nah , ’ the wild man broke in , ‘ any more o' that an' she 'll put the eye on yer . ’ |
| 2 | Johnson , who caught the eye on the England A tour of the Caribbean recently , had batted 110 minutes for his 53 and hit eight boundaries . |
| 3 | They said she put the eye on it . ’ |
| 4 | Throughout this painting I choose to work within the arch as it forms a natural frame , concentrating the eye on the activity of the light on the steps , allowing an intensity of contrast to be created . |
| 5 | Hold it to the light , with the eye pointing up and down , and you should observe that the thickness of the shaft is scalloped away by 50% just above the eye on the rear face . |
| 6 | A female friend of mine used a particularly effective trick for discouraging men who persisted in giving her the eye on trains or buses . |
| 7 | As Frodo feels the pressure of the Eye on Amon Hen , a Voice speaks to him and gives him a moment of freedom to act . |
| 8 | If you are uncertain of the type of frame you want to use , or even of the very important role it plays in setting off the finished picture , browsing through the photographs in this book should give you a good idea of the tremendous versatility of frames , and also show you how the correct frame will focus the eye on the design itself , as well as balance all its elements . |
| 9 | Throughout this painting I choose to work within the arch as it forms a natural frame , concentrating the eye on the activity of the light on the steps , allowing an intensity of contrast to be created . |
| 10 | Between one and three months of age the baby indulges in finger play , focusing the eye on the hands . |
| 11 | Then carefully introduce these into the corner of the eye on a cotton bud . |
| 12 | Costa Del Mar frames are handmade , adjustable ( ie they can be bent to fit your face ) and have a tapered groove to prevent lenses being driven into the eye on impact . |
| 13 | The black sacks full of fetid rubbish that are to be seen in Lambeth do not meet the eye on entering Wandsworth . |
| 14 | Moscow Sea , making his first appearance of the season , caught the eye on his debut last October , running on strongly to finish one and a half lengths third to Bob 's Return . |
| 15 | One duck usually raises the alarm ( a deep quack ) and suddenly every eye on the jetty snaps open to follow the man across the bridge until out of sight . |
| 16 | He walked off , tall and dark , leaving her standing there with every eye on her . |
| 17 | There was one that you were being paid by Jack Hermon to keep a eye on us all . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll warn Mrs Pettifer they 're on their way , ’ said the sergeant , ‘ Then you 'd better keep an eye on the old lady and I 'll watch the froggie geezer . |
| 19 | Constable Perkins was torn between keeping an eye on the scene of the crime — and perhaps making a brilliant arrest — or calling up reinforcements . |
| 20 | Mr Catlett was deputized to ‘ keep an eye on everything ’ while Perkins went up to the vicarage to make his 'phone call . |
| 21 | ‘ Maybe he 's keeping an eye on you . ’ |
| 22 | As did the House Manager who roamed throughout performances in the foyer or the staircases , the bars of Stalls , Dress Circle and Upper Circle , keeping an eye on programme girls ( most of them certainly mature ) who , in their black dresses and little aprons , ushered , sold programmes and in the intervals brought trays of tea and biscuits ( coffee in the evenings ) , while in the orchestra pit the band ( tuxedoed , although who knew whether their trousers matched ) played pleasing music . |
| 23 | Keep an eye on youngsters , and teach them to recognise danger too . |
| 24 | Allan here can keep an eye on this place , and handle ambitious little Robertson if he tries to nail up his damned lists . |
| 25 | Once you have decided your policy and put it in place , keep an eye on how well it 's working . |
| 26 | If , for instance , a certain portion of a design includes a number of long , narrow , shapes ( eg tree branches ) then the grain in those components should be arranged to run along , rather than across , the strips ; just commonsense , but keep an eye on it . |
| 27 | This involves choosing a further veneer ( D ) , and when you do , keep an eye on maintaining a good contrast between the two linear shapes produced . |
| 28 | With an eye on the trend for people with time on their hands to take up neglected crafts such as paint finishing and upholstery , Parissien notes , ‘ There are lots of courses on 101 things to do with furnishing fabrics , but there 's less for the layperson about structure , about actually saving your house . ’ |
| 29 | Besides monitoring the EC proposals , Mr Eggar is also keeping an eye on other government departments which he said had the tendency to introduce measures which , however well intentioned , could have the effect of strangling small businesses . |
| 30 | The company added that a standby boat was keeping an eye on the situation . |