Example sentences of "one [prep] [pos pn] eyes " in BNC.
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| 1 | A cat lay outside the front door , one of its eyes protruding in a grotesque bubble with the iris leering darkly from its rim . |
| 2 | This is usually because the vision in one of her eyes is less good than the other and the brain has ‘ switched off ’ this eye , letting the better one do all the work . |
| 3 | One of her eyes was passable ; dark , and a rather pleasing almond shape . |
| 4 | now we hear there 's been surgery to remove one of her eyes . |
| 5 | Their heads always turn either to right or left : one of their eyes turns inwards , the other upwards . |
| 6 | One of his eyes squinted outwards , he looked massively strong , he always edged in sideways , moving the heavy door with his right shoulder . |
| 7 | She followed the contours of his hairline to the almost kiss curl that hung over one of his eyes , the eye she could see now staring intelligently at a group of men — Englishmen like himself — discussing the prospects of the English team . |
| 8 | One of his eyes was the sun and the other the moon . |
| 9 | In a ‘ stop run ’ organised by the landlord of the Half Moon on St. Paul 's Street during Christmas 1776 , the Mercury reported that ‘ several people were toss 'd , and one man , terribly bruis 'd and gor 'd in the face , by which it is fear 'd he will lose one of his eyes ’ and in 1785 the underbutler of Burghley House was killed when the bull suddenly turned on him . |
| 10 | One of his eyes was half closed , and he wore a big hat which covered most of his head . |
| 11 | But the Hungarian expatriate 's hopes for new business were almost dashed in November when he tore the retina in one of his eyes in an accident . |
| 12 | He has a little bit of a scratchiness in one of his eyes |