Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] eye " in BNC.

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1 Arlene looked her up and down with a practised eye .
2 Sparse eyebrows can be filled in with a sharpened eye pencil , but soften with a brush afterwards so there is no hard line .
3 One day Aileen came in with a black eye .
4 Taking it all in with an observant eye , Feherty called his first practice round with Ian Woosnam ‘ a fantastic walk round a property that could well be owned by the National Trust ’ .
5 He looked us over with a contemplative eye and said , " You wo n't know yourselves when you leave here . "
6 Hull 's powerful prop looks likely to be cited to the Rugby League for a tackle on Wires second-row forward Bob Jackson , which saw the Aussie skipper carried off with a nasty eye injury .
7 But she assures me that you are far better off with a lensless eye than with no eye at all .
8 ‘ This means the muscles go flat instead of round and the butcher ends up with an inferior eye muscle .
9 George ended up at the Private Eye 30th anniversary ball playing the harmonium and singing Lili Marlene with one of his ever-present Silk Cut hanging out the corner of his mouth , but there was no suggestion he was out of control .
10 Especially since Tunney 's already struck out as a private eye .
11 I could see partially out of the right eye . ’
12 Rusty looked out with a baleful eye from the front page .
13 The body louse may lay its eggs in clothing or bedding , while the head louse , like the crab louse , cements its eggs on to hairs forming ‘ nits ’ , which are the size of a pin-head and can just be made out with the naked eye .
14 Classical physics is played out before an all-seeing eye .
15 The Bishop goes on to the human eye , asking rhetorically , and with the implication that there is no answer , " How could an organ so complex evolve ? "
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