Sentence examples for covert eye from inspiring English sources

Just don't feed the things, because that's what you would be keeping a covert eye out for in your new role as a "professional witness".

After recovering from a post-9/11 war wound, economist Jack Ryan is recruited by the CIA to keep a covert eye on sinister financial transactions.

With very few scenes set outside the Abbey and, blessedly, no first world war trench-action whatsoever, the cast could finally get down to doing what they do best: making threatening/ seductive/ admonitory/ complicitous covert eye contact.

Elvis had turned up at the White House unannounced – furious about the country's decline and about youngsters' infatuation with those leftie Brits, the Beatles; he wanted a sit-down with the president to discuss this, and privately request a special federal-agent-at-large badge so he could keep a covert eye on drug-taking in the entertainment community.

Celebrated for his warm confidence, covert wit, stylish eye wear; homemade lasagna, joy of friends, family and in-laws (yes, in-laws); distaste for mustard, love for biking, bass fishing, guitar playing, cocktails in his garden and driving with the top down; his generous spirit and the fortitude to walk away from a lucrative career at Alliance Capital to follow his dream to teach.

Their explanation was that non-word reading requires serial left-to-right allocation of covert attention and eye movements across the letter string being read.

The analysis of ERPs elicited by peripheral visual stimuli at cued versus uncued locations revealed some important differences in the impact of covert attention and eye movement preparation on visual processing.

So, despite regular diatribes – mostly about the News of the World's routine use of subterfuge, entrapment and covert filming – a blind eye was turned.

Similarly, the output of the salience map can be used for any behavioral purpose including covert attention, guidance of eye or arm movements, etc.

The finding that equivalent lateralised components were elicited in these two tasks is exactly what would be predicted if endogenous covert attention shifts and eye movement preparation are functionally linked, as postulated by the premotor theory.

If covert spatial orienting and eye movement preparation are based on shared neural control mechanisms, as claimed by this theory, they should result in a very similar pattern of spatially specific modulations of visual ERPs.