Example sentences of "he in [art] eye " in BNC.

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1 Mr Mandela , for his part , according to Mr Ramaphosa , had ‘ a unique greatness ’ , a magnetism which he felt in his presence on Tuesday before he had even looked him in the eye .
2 But if you see the top man around the business you are able to look him in the eye and tell whether you can trust him or not .
3 Her head came up and she looked him in the eye .
4 The friendly policeman looked him in the eye .
5 Sandison looked him in the eye .
6 She had aimed to hit him in the eye , what else ; just back from the V.D. clinic .
7 ‘ It 's not in ruins , ’ said Adam , looking him in the eye .
8 She looked him in the eye , and saw him turn and blink .
9 Jazzbeaux tried not to look him in the eye .
10 It was , however , his permanent design of the deceptively simple 1920 Whitehall Cenotaph ( originally erected in wood and plaster as a saluting point for the Victory March Past of Allied troops in July 1919 ) that put him in the eye of the general public and for the first time turned Lutyens into a household name .
11 One 18-year-old youth appeared in court after throwing glasses at a publican 's head , while in another pub case that ended in court a landlord had refused to serve Bank Holiday revellers whereupon they ‘ knocked him down , and kicked him in the eye and about the body ’ .
12 We saluted the Guard-Sergeant , slapping our palms down against our sides in regulation salutes , looking him in the eye and showing our leave passes .
13 Gedanken stared down at the carpet , unable to look him in the eye .
14 When Thomas tried to grab the child away , the lash caught him in the eye .
15 Or perhaps Mounce would punch him in the eye .
16 I mean , it 's hard to think of an equivalent , but say you were an inhabitant of Hastings in the year 2066 and you went down to the beach one day and these longships were coming towards you and lots of people in chainmail and pointy helmets got out and said they 'd come for the Battle of Hastings and would you rustle up King Harold so they could shoot him in the eye and here was a huge wallet full of money for you to play your part .
17 She made as if to poke him in the eye .
18 She raised her head and looked him in the eye .
19 Auguste looked him in the eye .
20 Placing a hand on each of his shoulders , I look him in the eye and ask if he is all right .
21 Lisa pulled herself up to her full five feet three inches , wishing for an extra foot or so so that she could look him in the eye .
22 Deliberately she looked him in the eye as she said it .
23 Lisa looked him in the eye .
24 ‘ The Methodists never made much headway with the Machin family , ’ said Rose , still keeping her distance and not looking him in the eye .
25 Goreng looked him in the eye .
26 Goreng looked him in the eye , which was the answer .
27 He stood close to Rebus , looking down on the smaller man , fixing him in the eye .
28 Staring him in the eye was the face of a stop-watch two inches in diameter .
29 ‘ No , I do n't think I did , ’ I said , looking him in the eye .
30 ( 6 ) An empathetic question asks the pupil to become involved personally with the evidence , e.g. " If you had been the soldier standing behind Harold , say what you might have thought , felt and done at the moment the arrow hit him in the eye . "
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