Example sentences of "[vb past] as [adv] as [art] eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | They debouched from this second strait into a broad body of water which stretched as far as the eye could see toward the setting sun … |
| 2 | In the fierce noon-day sun the water stretched as far as the eye could see , in every shade of blue from palest turquoise to the deepest indigo of the horizon . |
| 3 | Beyond the placid waters of a small lake , a golden forest of trees stretched as far as the eye could see . |
| 4 | As soon as she drew up to the roundabout at the top of Woodstock Road , she found herself in traffic which stretched as far as the eye could see , and when she switched on the car radio , she discovered that the only sound it would make was an assortment of squeaks and crackles . |
| 5 | Flat fields interspersed by dykes gleaming in the June sunshine spread as far as the eye could see and skylarks hovered and trilled overhead , but Nails , cautiously taking it all in , was given no time for comment . |