Example sentences of "had [adv] [verb] eyes on " in BNC.
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| 1 | How could she possibly know , since he had not set eyes on the girl ? |
| 2 | No sea that Marion had ever set eyes on was that particular shade of transparent , light-filled turquoise . |
| 3 | Few here had ever set eyes on the man they were mourning , but they saw in his act the ultimate sacrifice for their dream of independence . |
| 4 | Philip had n't set eyes on him before that he was aware of . |
| 5 | She had n't set eyes on him for years , but there was no mistake . |
| 6 | The duty sergeant told me that Bert Shorrocks was still in the cells and due up in front of the beak that afternoon , but they had n't set eyes on my old man the whole weekend . |
| 7 | The couple fell in love before they had even set eyes on each other during a six-month long distance courtship . |
| 8 | Ronni had barely set eyes on Guido for days . |
| 9 | Erika , who had never set eyes on Hetta in her life , stoutly agreed , and even Paul , making a dishevelled appearance , said with his new courtliness that he would like to meet her , causing Frau Nordern to raise a sceptical eyebrow and warn him not to be sarcastic at that time of the morning . |
| 10 | Biddy drove out of town fast , and down narrow lanes into the country of wide marshland and wider skies which Nails knew existed but had never set eyes on before . |
| 11 | From that day to this Adam had never set eyes on Mary Gage and had hardly ever thought of her . |
| 12 | Not for the first time , she wished Great-Aunt Alicia had never set eyes on Matthew Preston . |