Example sentences of "[art] eye [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They ignore that what is learned at Highlander is usually tested in real life , and under the eye of unrelenting opponents , not in the classroom under the eye of a tutor . ’ |
| 2 | The fashionably turned out Kylie caught the eye of many boys at Camberwell . |
| 3 | Both sectors have long experienced the eye of professional bodies , which accredit the degree courses designed to produce recruits for their profession . |
| 4 | The ancestors of those who now process with marching bands , once crouched in rows panning the streams under the eye of armed guards . |
| 5 | Posters and signs may be placed anywhere they will catch the eye of potential customers : on hoardings , walls and windows , on boards outside the shop ; on vehicles and delivery vans ; inside and outside buses . |
| 6 | Booth agreed that there was a mote in the eye of ministerial beholders preventing them reading the timetable properly . |
| 7 | Did you at the time see the celebration of sexuality — even if it is a boy masturbating over an advertisement in a newspaper — as a kick in the eye of oppressive forces in the church ? |
| 8 | You want the chance to spit in the eye of these landlords ? ’ |
| 9 | Although the Japanese have long led the commercialisation of HDTV , it is American technology that has caught the eye of French diplomats . |
| 10 | This mixture of sizes did nothing to detract from the overall beauty of the place ; rather they gave interest , drawing the eye to different shapes and heights . |
| 11 | One in the eye for progressive educationalists , after a hard battle ? |
| 12 | The knowledge obtained from solutions that are put into the eye for other purposes is considerably valuable . |
| 13 | If it catches on it will certainly be one in the eye for greedy undertakers — after all , you never see a poor one , do you ? ’ |
| 14 | He and his wife , Betty , who was hit in the eye by flying fragments , have not lived in the house since , according to neighbours . |
| 15 | ‘ He was one who had an eye for such mysteries ? ’ |
| 16 | It was a good room , she decided , severe , yet opulent She already had an eye for such things . |
| 17 | Confidence men always have an eye for extra exits . |
| 18 | Physical ferocity and an eye for human responses — the latter fostered by my mother — did the rest . |
| 19 | Aesthetically , Londoners will have to draw what consolation they can from the fact that Nicholas Ridley , the former Environment Secretary and a water-colourist with an eye for broader horizons , had some influence in the siting of the gates . |
| 20 | The Group would review all proposals with an eye to determining issues of policy . |
| 21 | The word list has been created with an eye to current concerns so that students will be exposed to an up-to-date vocabulary that is relevant to them . |
| 22 | At each level , the word list has been created with an eye to current concerns so that students are exposed to an up-to-date vocabulary which is really relevant to their needs . |
| 23 | With an eye to new markets for our technical services , we are developing closer relationships with partners in Western Europe . |
| 24 | Thus , although the main aim of our research was to help Wirral Council to develop policies and plan services for heroin users , based on a sound empirical base , we also had an eye to improving methods of estimating prevalence which any community might employ to answer such questions as : How many residents are known to use heroin or other illicit drugs ? |
| 25 | No one with half an eye on current trends is mentioning that his main claim to fame used to be as Susan Sarandon 's toy boy . |
| 26 | The Queen Mother is also a shrewd judge of character who makes it her business to keep an eye on new members of the family and , if necessary , step in to protect her beloved ‘ firm ’ . |
| 27 | A new range of weather monitors that enable everyone to keep an eye on prevailing conditions is now available from Davis Instruments . |
| 28 | There was a glass-fronted office on one side of the entrance where the SPs sat and kept an eye on all departures . |
| 29 | It 's a really good way to keep an eye on other sprinters and suss out the competition . |
| 30 | With an eye on recent developments in neighbouring Romania , trade union leaders appealed to strikers not to stage demonstrations , apparently fearful of a spread of unrest . |