Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | About 40 people have been treated for eye and skin irritation , breathing problems and nausea after being exposed to the spill . |
| 2 | Details can be obscured or distorted between eye and pen and correct note-taking requires a strong discipline . |
| 3 | When applying eyeliner , try using a little water mixed with eye shadow powder — it gives a softer , less harsh , line . |
| 4 | The railway slopes uphill when its VP or vanishing point is moved above eye level ; for a downhill slope the VP falls below eye level , EL . |
| 5 | There are culturally determined practices related to eye contact , for example certain aborigines , to be polite , do not look into each other 's eyes as they talk , whereas in the Western world it is polite to maintain eye contact during conversation . |
| 6 | Already programs are being written that will automatically define the amount of white space each character of a new type-face needs in which to breathe , if it is not to look cramped ( at the moment this time-consuming procedure is done by eye ) . |
| 7 | To what extent such metrical methods will be used only in specialized analyses remains to be seen , for as Stewart ( 1954 ) suggests , it may be rather a waste of effort to measure such specimens simply to verify what can so quickly be seen by eye . |
| 8 | f , Voltage dependence of the uptake current ( ○ ) and [ ClO ] o rise ( ○ ) evoked by 30μM Glu ( curve drawn by eye ) . |
| 9 | Large canvases , initially intended as wall furniture , are frequently crowded together into space which is too small and displayed at eye level in emphatic lighting which dramatises the reflective surfaces . |
| 10 | According to Longacre ( 1979 : 116 ) , the orthographic paragraph can result from a writer 's stylistic concerns , ‘ partially dictated by eye appeal ’ , or from printing conventions such as an indentation for each change of speaker . |
| 11 | Some sites can be detected by eye , with a tell-tale slight depression or different shade of grass pointing you in the right direction . |
| 12 | These are best known as eye pigments and comprise two groups of substances , the sulphur.free ommatins of low molecular weight and , the sulphur-containing ommins of high molecular weight . |
| 13 | Subjects D and E were chosen from the same batch of plant pots as being roughly the same size when judged by eye alone . |
| 14 | Jay realised her dark glasses cut off eye contact . |
| 15 | ( 1975 ) analysed the data collected in their experiment with a view to seeing whether more accurate responses were given to verbal questions which were followed by eye movements to the right than to verbal questions eliciting leftward eye movements . |
| 16 | The gap between him and his pursuers widened ; and at the same moment , though they were invisible and their volley could not be followed by eye or ear , the Welsh archers deployed all along the rim of the forest loosed their shafts together . |
| 17 | The process can be watched under a low power dissecting microscope , but this is not absolutely necessary as the cell spreading can be readily observed by eye . |
| 18 | The Tories ' new charges for eye and dental checks have led to a 30pc drop in tests performed , this has resulted in eye and dental diseases being detected later if at all , making them more difficult and expensive to treat . |
| 19 | Meredith simply continued to eye him steadily , and he chuckled . |
| 20 | Although the height of terraces can be estimated by eye by an experienced observer in closely mapped country to a sufficient degree of accuracy , it is safer to determine the heights instrumentally . |
| 21 | If we can achieve this , we have gone a long way towards solving the axe typology problem since groups of similarly shaped axes would appear as distinct clusters on the page and could be easily identified by eye . |
| 22 | That is , the intense visual experiences of dreaming during REM sleep are signalled by eye movements because the eyes are actually scanning the images generated by the dream . |
| 23 | It is placed at eye level with one eye occluded . |
| 24 | An intensely dutiful , rather dour man , he was plagued by eye troubles and as a result he shunned fashionable society . |
| 25 | In practice it is enlarged to 60° and obvious distortions around the fringes of the work are adjusted by eye . |
| 26 | Another advantage is that the file is printable , and can be checked by eye if necessary . |
| 27 | Copies of optometry feedback are sent to the patient 's general practitioner , who is thereby kept informed of eye assessments . |
| 28 | The autoradiograph was read by eye . |