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

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1 He looked Grimma in the eye .
2 She punched Rossmayne in the eye and then on the chest , tugging at his cravat until he lost his balance and fell on top of her .
3 Grunte looked Swan in the eye .
4 She looked Jake in the eye and demanded flatly , ‘ Is that the reason why you 're here ? ’
5 She turned round slowly and looked Jake in the eye .
6 She drank more coffee , put her cup down on the table , looked Carver in the eye .
7 The pathologist suddenly dropped his habitual banter , and looked Morse in the eye .
8 The man ran off into nearby fields and stabbed PC Lucey in the eye when he followed .
9 She had a bald , stark way of speaking , never looking Gabriel in the eye but staring over his shoulder with a slight frown creasing her curd-yellow forehead .
10 Looking Nicolo in the eye only made her knees feel as if they were going to buckle .
11 ‘ I do n't think I heard you right , Patricia , ’ Mike said , looking Patsy in the eye .
12 For the first time he looked Greg in the eye and pointed towards the gate .
13 Swindon Magistrates were told she 'd lost her temper and punched 88-year-old Sarah Fribbins in the eye .
14 Graham said , leaning forward and looking Slater in the eye .
15 Freddie clears his throat , and forces himself to look Howard in the eye .
16 He looked Leonora in the eye .
17 By itself it does n't prove a thing , but it 's my way of getting them to take me to Strathspeld for the funeral ; I can look McDunn in the eye and tell him the truth and he knows it 's the truth and he 'll take me .
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