Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] straight in the eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I had Mrs in this morning she had a tooth out this morning and he broke it and he tried to get the rest out you know using a special instrument and he twisted it and a fragment of the tooth come off and hit me straight in the eye . |
| 2 | She looked me straight in the eye . |
| 3 | Wilkerson looked me straight in the eye and said , ‘ You could kill me , Nicky . |
| 4 | Wilkerson took the cartons from us and looked me straight in the eye . |
| 5 | At one point during the meal , she reached over to me , put her hand on mine , looked me straight in the eye and said , ‘ I think you are a lesbian . ’ |
| 6 | But my prize for all time lack of observation goes to the old gentleman who , after walking past row upon row of fish tanks , stacks of fish food and eye-catching displays of pond accessories , looked me straight in the eye and said : ‘ Do you do cheese and tomato sandwiches ? ’ |
| 7 | Station cafés like the one at Temple Meads — I saw the freckly man with the ginger hair , stared him straight in the eye but he did n't recognize me — you ca n't sleep there at night , Vern said , but you can buy a coffee during the day and sit there nodding off and they think you 're just tired from travelling . |
| 8 | Mark looked him straight in the eye . |
| 9 | She looked him straight in the eye and said , ‘ Do you know , dearie , it 's a matter of the utmost indifference to me what you do . ’ |
| 10 | Mr Bewdsley looked him straight in the eye . |
| 11 | I looked him straight in the eye . |
| 12 | I looked him straight in the eye . |
| 13 | She raised her lashes , raised her chin , looked him straight in the eye through a controlled mist of tears . |
| 14 | ‘ Excuse me , you ca n't leave that there ! ’ she said firmly , and looked him straight in the eye . |