Example sentences of "the corner of [pos pn] eye [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She dabbed the corner of her eye with a black-edged handkerchief . |
| 2 | Agnes looked at Sadie out of the corner of her eye without turning round . |
| 3 | Wait a minute — out of the corner of my eye at Temple Meads Station , when I 'd blinked away the vision of Mum swallowing mud , I 'd seen a sign on the window of the buffet : Vacancies . |
| 4 | I glance out of the corner of my eye towards Dixie . |
| 5 | We lie together beneath the crumpled warm sheet , and a tear trickles from the corner of my eye as if Jancey was dead . |
| 6 | A scar ran from the corner of his eye to under his jawbone , and his tattooed arms rested on the desk in front of him , which was covered with mementoes of his Legion career . |
| 7 | They were all Altun family retainers of long standing — men whose first and only concern would be to protect the interests of the Kha-Khan — and Burun watched them out of the corner of his eye in case it occurred to Nogai to send Sipotai warning . |