Example sentences of "[pron] eye the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Afterwards , I eyed the other pedestrians in Soho Square with more than usual paranoia , ready for any one of them to turn into a crack-crazed mugger .
2 She eyed the distant shoreline with misgiving .
3 ‘ In Mother 's workbox , ’ Terry said listlessly as she eyed the frothy creation on the bed .
4 The night sleeper from Edinburgh was full of men in uniform who eyed the civilian-clad Charlie with suspicion , as a man who had n't yet served his country or , worse , was a ‘ conshi ’ .
5 He eyed the small foot , unimpressed .
6 He eyed the hectic flush of her cheeks with interest .
7 He eyed the purple cluster — jumped — and missed it .
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