"Fun to look at, but they shouldn't be here," said Mr. Street, eyeing his new environment.
When we walk down the street, eyes follow us, the looks on local faces saying something like, Huh, would you look at that.
They scurry across the street, eyes shut, head tucked down into collar, ears muffled in tightly drawn umbrella, oblivious of traffic, so they can keep their things dry.
She lurched down the street, eyes on our man, and trilled out: "I never met a girl like you before!" The first noteworthy thing in the telling of this is that the teller is Edwyn Collins.
Jacobs wrote in The Death and Life of Great American Cities that in order for a street to be a safe place, "there must be eyes upon the street, eyes belonging to those we might call the natural proprietors of the street".
As Wall Street eyes warily efforts by the states to address the retirement crisis with public plans, you can be sure that its attitude is that if there must be public plans at all, the plans follow the 401(k) approach to maximize choice -- and the fees it can correspondingly collect.
"This has got Wall Street's eye, London's eye, Geneva's eye — to have one out there to say that if all the dots got connected this can be quite profitable".
Truckloads of soldiers in helmets and padded suits chugged through the streets, eyeing the crowds warily.
But as we start to cruise the side streets, eyes peeled for For Sale signs, Gill is disappointed.
