31.   They say some cafes have illegal direct satellite links to the internet, to which the authorities often turn a blind eye.

32.   This willfulness requirement, however, does not permit responsible people to turn a blind eye.

33.   Until then, police practice involved turning a blind eye to minor breaches of public Decency rather than embarking on lengthy prosecutions.

34.   Windows like blind eyes reflected the lights of passing cars.

35.   Her mother groped for the back of the chair, her eyes blind with tears.

36.   Teachers are turning a blind eye to pupils smoking at school, a report reveals today.

37.   Sometimes the state turns a blind eye.

38.   Rex turned a blind eye to the fact that he was obviously Officer Cecil, poorly disguised in false moustache, tailcoat and spats.

39.   The regime seemed to be moving in the direction not so much of freeing the serfs as of turning a blind eye to them or making their condition worse.

40.   The Guyanese mining community is small but powerful and Indians fear that the government will turn a blind eye to their protests.