Sentence examples for cast a blind from inspiring English sources

"They cast a blind eye," he said.

Then they cast a blind eye in exchange for grubby Liberian dollars.Among Monrovia's taxi drivers, at least, the ban is popular.

Connolly frequently alerted Bulger to other authorities' investigations into the Winter Hill Gang's operations and cast a blind eye even to the murders that the organization perpetrated.

"The culture of the bank at the time is if traders were making big profits you cast a blind eye over the risks".

James Wright, the chair of classical and Near Eastern archeology at Bryn Mawr, says of museum curators, "They preferred to cast a blind eye.

That is not meant to cast a blind eye to the perverse sinning by some priests but to recommend that we occasionally shine a light on the genuine grace-filled lives of the vast majority of Christ's apostles.

Casting a blind eye on the past is not new, least of all in America, where optimism wins elections.

He knows, for example, that the Deputy Minister accepts substantial sums of money from the wealthy owner of the nation's largest chain of department stores, also present, in return for casting a blind eye on the merchant's lucrative smuggling operations.

So it wasn't a surprise when Alec Baldwin was cast as a blind novelist who loses his wife and his sight during a car crash in the new film, "Blind".

At Hayvenhurst, Jackson is seated on the edge of a piano in his father's old bedroom as wooden blinds cast a shadow over him.

Even where polls are accessible, the ballot most often is not, at least not for blind voters to cast a secret vote on their own.