Example sentences of "[noun] of the [adj] eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile , there are those who will cling to the cock-eyed view that the glorious uncertainty of the human eye in these matters is good enough . |
| 2 | In such cases , tests show that only the ear on the side of the blue eye is deaf . |
| 3 | Some authors have reported that right eye sighting dominance is more common than a dominant left eye among dextrals while the association between the side of the preferred eye and preferred hand is less predictable among sinistrals ( Friedlander , 1971 ; Porac and Coren , 1975 ) . |
| 4 | The ear on the side of the orange eye works perfectly well in most cases . |
| 5 | David attempted to reassure him , and after he 'd arranged for him to be seen in the casualty department of the local eye unit he asked the factory welfare officer , Louise Raymond , to take him over . |
| 6 | If one surface , A , is closer than another , B , then the image of A relative to B on the retina of the right eye is slightly to the left of the image on the left retina . |
| 7 | On the retina of the left eye in 1a , the ( inverted ) image of the left-hand edge is shown as taller than that of the right-hand edge , to reflect the fact that the left-hand edge is nearer that eye , and therefore subtends , at its nodal point , a distinctly larger angle than the right-hand edge . |
| 8 | The report also mentioned contamination problems during the manufacture of the anti-allergic eye product Opticrom and suggests that ‘ beer kegs ’ were used for storage during the manufacture of Imferon , an injectable iron . |
| 9 | No camera lens can match the flexibility of the human eye and only a few experiments in stereoscopy attempt two-eyed ( binocular ) vision , essential to true 3-D perception . |
| 10 | As an example of induction , consider the development of the vertebrate eye . |
| 11 | The role of the human eye was limited to selecting , among randomly mutated progeny over many generations of cumulative evolution . |
| 12 | The elimination of the real eye is also achieved in various ways . |
| 13 | It could only be concluded that the cause of the intense eye irritation was in some way related to vehicle exhaust emissions . |
| 14 | Two distinctive features of the cormorant are a patch of white feathers where the legs meet the body , and another area of white extending from the rear of one eye under the head to the rear of the other eye . |
| 15 | It has been suggested that this form derives from that of the structure of the human eye itself , and may have been conceived by the theologist Fra' Paolo Sarpi , who collaborated on eye research in 1581–84 with Girolamo Fabrizio d'Acquapendente . |
| 16 | Figure 2 Simplified diagram representing cross-section of the human eye |
| 17 | The most important components of the human eye are a lens and a retina , the latter acting like a screen on which images of objects external to the eye are formed . |
| 18 | Let's test the power of the human eye . ’ |
| 19 | I could see this condition coming upon me relentlessly from the first moment Dana cast his eyes upon me : he was another who knew how to use the power of the evil eye , almost casually , to enchant total strangers . |
| 20 | The tentacles went momentarily as stiff as rods , hurling their various cargoes around the room , before bunching up protectively in front of the abused Eye . |
| 21 | In front of the all-seeing eye of the TV camera , he did not appear to have a firm grasp of America 's problems or a clear understanding of where he wanted to go . |