Example sentences of "the [noun] in the eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( " A free pint if you cop the Queen in the eye , " says Chunker Wilson . ) |
| 2 | He stopped in mid-chew and stared the landlord in the eye . |
| 3 | Always look the person in the eye before signing . |
| 4 | Mrs Browning had declared it was all too bad , too dreadful an imposition to have been responsible for and that she would not be able to look the Ogilvys in the eye ever again after causing them such vexation . |
| 5 | The far world not the The unspiritual world that that we can You see the pride in the eye , that with that that that that can be can be another women or it can it can be cosmetics , it can be a dress to women or it could be another man . |
| 6 | He always looks the claimant in the eye . |
| 7 | He stared the giant in the eye , and said boldly : |
| 8 | This effect , combined with increased affinity toward water and the lowering of the surface tension of the tears , is sufficient to wet the hydrophobic surface of the cornea in the eye completely . |
| 9 | Canes which support tall plants should have a cover over the exposed end , so that they are clearly visible and do not risk poking the patient in the eye when he bends over , or if he slips . |
| 10 | That 's where he got the horn in the eye . ’ |
| 11 | It 's just that Peake 's trilogy Titus Groan , Gormenghast and Titus Alone has attracted such a cult following that Glass was apprehensive about doing justice to the novels in the eye of fans . |
| 12 | The context in the eye movement study was unusual in that only verbal communication was possible . |
| 13 | We can not afford to concentrate on the mote in the eye of the Sudanese military , or in those of the inadequate political leaders in Harare , until we have removed the beam from our own eye . |
| 14 | Now the lens in the eye forms an image on the retina , and , granted that physical space is Euclidean , that light travels in straight lines , that the lens in the eye is optically perfect , that the retina is uniformly curved , and so on , the image will be related by the mathematical laws of perspective to the object of which it is an image . |
| 15 | Now the lens in the eye forms an image on the retina , and , granted that physical space is Euclidean , that light travels in straight lines , that the lens in the eye is optically perfect , that the retina is uniformly curved , and so on , the image will be related by the mathematical laws of perspective to the object of which it is an image . |