Example sentences of "eye the [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On a wet day , eyeing the lanes of traffic before crossing to the hospital , I caught my toe in a paving-stone and fell fiat . |
| 2 | A half glance at the congregation , then back to eyeing the piece of paper . |
| 3 | G Nat History & tc will also be of interest to me as an evidence that our intercourse has been productive of none but the most amicable feelings , that your [ two words illegible ] [ eyes the blessing of friends ] [ illegible ] |
| 4 | Although he had been forewarned , Rostov eyed the vessel with disfavour . |
| 5 | She eyed the coil of rope on the guard rail with relish . |
| 6 | Graham eyed the mountains of files with dismay . |
| 7 | The tufted ducks gathered into a loose raft in mid-water and eyed the intruders with disdain . |
| 8 | He eyed the list in Ling 's hand . |
| 9 | ‘ Ah , but would I fill out in the right places ? ’ she said rashly , then bit her lip as Penry eyed the places in question with a deliberation which brought colour to her face . |
| 10 | Mary eyed the side-car with trepidation . |