Example sentences of "[vb pp] in the eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | A man has been charged after a policeman was stabbed in the eye with a wooden stick . |
| 2 | In the village of Damour , a young Jewish member of the Allied forces , Moshe Dayan , was shot in the eye . |
| 3 | The college caretaker was shot in the eye as he went to help . |
| 4 | LITTLE Christopher Cunliffe was shot in the eye by his dad 's best mate — after the family friend joked he would ‘ quieten him down ’ by pointing an air rifle at him . |
| 5 | FLAMBOYANT Tory MP Sir Nicholas Fairbairn was recovering yesterday after being shot in the eye as neighbours potted clay pigeons . |
| 6 | " What evidence does the picture contain that Harold was shot in the eye ? " |
| 7 | If I had n't done that I might have been shot in the eye and could have gone blind . |
| 8 | And next time they could be shot in the eye . |
| 9 | And you got this boy who 's shot in the eye by pellets twice who 's got , Mum ! |
| 10 | It is a bloody , those of us from the south , now is as Watford , Hertfordshire , sorry about that , you know , we 're well happy , you stand no chance of oh dear , I 've got in the eye here , you know , we declared independence years ago . |
| 11 | Reynolds and Gainsborough were much indebted to Ramsay 's example , but being louder talents altogether , have tended in the eye of posterity to eclipse Ramsay 's quiet genius . |
| 12 | As a result , synthetic materials that are to be used in the eye need to have very special properties . |
| 13 | Inevitably , it had been parodied in the Eye as Men of the Past , awakening in Branson the first stirrings of what became a lasting sensitivity to adverse publicity . |
| 14 | Now if you damage yourself by whatever way , and the classic one that we see at school is if you get banged in the eye in rugby , somebody elbows you in the scrum or something similar , you then get a swelling caused by what ? |
| 15 | The potential for the use of such soundings for the mapping of deep structure was well demonstrated in the Eye area of Suffolk . |
| 16 | but had buckled in the eye of some storm or other |
| 17 | Wrote hundreds of letter , er to the people you wanted to do , because I 'd never expected having to find a job , I must admit , because the year before I took School Certificate I had got a Naval a artificer apprenticeship , but then I got kicked in the eye playing rugby , and failed a medical . |
| 18 | Figure 8 Human skull from a Pre-pottery Neolithic level at Jericho , seventh millennium B.C. The face is plastered and cowrie shells are set in the eye sockets . |
| 19 | But by misfortune his telescope had now wandered back again and was trained on the Cutcherry at the very moment that it exploded with a flash that burnt itself so deeply into the Collector 's brain that he reeled , as if struck in the eye by a musket ball And then there was nothing but smoke , dust , debris , and a crash which dropped a picture from the wall behind him . |
| 20 | At the so-called Punk Festival at the 100 Club in September 1976 , a girl was struck in the eye by a flying splinter of glass . |
| 21 | but if you think about it , there is the hard ones can have a lot better ca n't they , I mean the only thing that 'll actually harm them is that if you get poked in the eye or something and it shatters the lens cos they are actually |
| 22 | He and his wife , Betty , who was hit in the eye by flying fragments , have not lived in the house since , according to neighbours . |
| 23 | So let us say er well let's take an example , you 've just been er hit in the eye by a hockey ball hit by our friend Jonathan . |
| 24 | So let us say you 've been hit in the eye accidentally by a hockey ball . |
| 25 | Patrick , 68 , was hit in the eye by a fast ball that flew off the wicket-keeper 's boot as he fielded in the slips . |
| 26 | You caught me when I staged dived and looked after me when I got knocked in the eye . |
| 27 | The custom of inserting cowrie shells into eye sockets is at least ten thousand years old , as shown by the numerous skulls with plastered faces having cowrie shells inserted in the eye sockets from Natufian levels at Jericho . |
| 28 | Flaunting to the last the colours of his mistress Diane de Poitiers , while self-avowedly riding in honour of his queen Catherine de Medici , he was pierced in the eye and throat when the lance of his opponent , Jacques count of Montgomery , splintered on impact with his helm ; and on 10 July , in great pain , he died . |
| 29 | The initiating processes in all these interactions are referred to as biological interface conversion processes and can be easily studied in the eye because contact lenses can be removed and analysed after only a few minutes ' wear . |
| 30 | You were right about him being mentioned in the Eye ; appeared a few times and I got the cuts up … ’ |