Example sentences of "[n mass] in the eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's much better to look people in the eye and tell them the truth . ’ |
| 2 | At first she sympathised a bit , but basically she thinks it 's because I dare to walk around and look people in the eye — I 'm too challenging or flirty or something . |
| 3 | I do n't see why I should n't look people in the eye ; I 've as much right to walk the street as they have , have n't I ? |
| 4 | It was ‘ an unfair burden on the heart of our President ’ to look people in the eye and tell them that ‘ your government ca n't , try as it would , ca n't do anything about it . ’ |
| 5 | You do n't stand up straight , look people in the eye , shake hands firmly or leave decisively when it 's time to go . |
| 6 | I walked on and tried looking people in the eye . |
| 7 | ‘ All I 'm after is getting you to stand up straight so that you can look people in the eye without feeling you need to pinch their wallets . ’ |
| 8 | They ca n't look people in the eye and say : ‘ Oh yeah , I use heroin . |
| 9 | which said if you looked people in the eye |
| 10 | If you do n't look people in the eye if you do n't involve them then they 're not with you and if the audience are n't with you then the presentation does n't . |