Example sentences of "the public eye " in BNC.
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31 | Unfortunately his paintings passed from fashion and the public eye and much has been lost and awaits discovery . |
32 | I suppose it is an easily understood curiosity about the behaviour of those in the public eye . |
33 | Tenor saxophonist Joe Lovano ( b. 1952 ) has in some respects come up the hard way ; passing the 40-year mark last year , he 's nevertheless a craftsman often overlooked in the public eye in favour of younger more ‘ marketable ’ musicians . |
34 | And because I am in the public eye it is important that I fight back , that I show the world that the police are not infallible and that the rotten apples in the barrel must be exposed . |
35 | In the public eye the bankrupt is seen as a sort of quasi-criminal . |
36 | He went to exceedingly great lengths to keep his name out of the public eye , but , as with Lawrence , an extreme desire for secrecy and public contempt for ambition were accompanied by a morbid fascination with the power of the will . |
37 | Once the ink has dried on the contract , the whole music business machinery moves into gear , thrusting the artist into the public eye . |
38 | I 'd like to start somewhere not too much in the public eye , because it takes the pressure off , so I 'll probably go to Argentina or somewhere like that , do some rehearsals and some gigs and see what transpires . ’ |
39 | ( It was during this festival that Jimi Somerville emerged into the public eye . ) |
40 | After a period of blossoming in the 1970s , during which time homosexuals came into the public eye and fought militantly for their rights , the majority of gay organisations became institutionalised . |
41 | When I was in the public eye |
42 | Through the centuries politicians , protestors and agitators of every sort found them invaluable for smiting the public eye ; and , in their most debased form , they were used by such printers as James Catnach ( 1792–1841 ) of the Seven Dials , London , to convey to sensation seekers scaffold speeches by murderers and other criminals , often before the rogues had uttered a word or given any sign that they intended to . |
43 | Merton 's emergence in the public eye has been steady , and somewhat at odds with the prevailing comedy spirit . |
44 | It helped enormously that he also happened to enjoy affairs with women , and that when he was acting on stage , his sexual proclivities were not such a problem as he was less in the public eye . |
45 | Most stars managed to hide their addiction from the public eye . |
46 | I like to be the centre of attention or in the public eye |
47 | Other people in the public eye would be reading the first seven , and his grandfather the ninth . |
48 | The Public Eye is a major feature with wee Joe Pesci as a low-life ‘ shuttterbug ’ — that 's paparazzi to you — in 1942 New York who becomes embroiled with beleaguered nightclub owner Barbara Hershey . |
49 | It 's not unusual on girls ' weekends or at women workers ' conferences for them to be demonstrative with each other , or with the young women , while we remain caught in the straight-jacket of frigidity while we are in the public eye . |
50 | ‘ The fact that she has to live in the public eye , I mean , I would slit my wrists already . |
51 | Sky TV 's broadcast put the whole incident in the public eye , even though Goulding was formally cited after the Disciplinary Committee watched a tape of the game last Thursday when dealing with two men sent off in that match . |
52 | The real tragedy of Tony Bland is that he is in the public eye . |
53 | Some of the extreme cases ( such as the Yorkshire miners who would strike unless electricity were connected to their village ) did reach the public eye , and it became clear that Citrine was not fooling when he said there were many equally damaging examples for which the chairmen would insist on pinning the blame where it belonged — on government . |
54 | The subject returned to the public eye , however , with the formation by two Cambridge graduates of the Homosexual Law Reform Society , a pressure group whose aim was to see the Wolfenden proposals enacted . |
55 | Here only a very few unusual men are retained in the public eye for prolonged periods . |
56 | There is a highly selective process by which the press places certain stories in the public eye and not others . |
57 | In the darkest years of Soviet repression in Czechoslovakia , a group of dissident artists kept their work in the public eye behind the camouflage of a little shop … |
58 | I 'm tired of being in the public eye . |
59 | RANDOM Century Audiobooks offer two-cassette abridged readings of books which have been or shortly will be in the public eye — prize-winners , high-profile new publications , books newly made into films — and the company set their readers high standards . |
60 | Ex-music journalist Nick Kelly and his band first came into the public eye in 1989 with the release of the excellent single ‘ Arclight ’ , which was voted Single of the Year in the 1989 Hot Press readers ' poll . |