Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] in the eye " in BNC.

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1 He stopped , looking Matthew severely in the eye .
2 Sutton looked Pilger straight in the eye , jabbed at his chest and announced : ‘ There 's nowhere there for you , cock . ’
3 Looking Bob straight in the eye , she added , ‘ There was a time when I could have drifted into marrying him , but no longer . ’
4 ‘ No , ’ says Vic , looking Bert Braddock straight in the eye .
5 as if interpreting this remark as veiled disagreement , the newcomer repeated very loudly , looking Agnes straight in the eye : ‘ I detest modesty !
6 All at once , a dignified Jeff was walking towards her and Guido , looking Guido straight in the eye as though he had nothing to fear .
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