Example sentences of "he raise [pron] [noun pl] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He raised his eyebrows at the list of names . |
2 | He raised his eyebrows in a puzzled way . |
3 | He raised his eyebrows in a way that was neither friendly nor unfriendly , simply negative . |
4 | He raised his hands to the sky . |
5 | An inch of ash spilt from his cigarette as he raised his hands in a threat to hit me . |
6 | He raised his hands in the boxer 's victory salute to acknowledge the roar of applause from the cheerleaders that began as soon as the eulogy to announce him had ended . |
7 | He raised his hands in the air in mock surrender , backing away , grey eyes suddenly dancing with genuine enjoyment . |
8 | He raised his hands in an attitude of unconvincing surrender . |
9 | as if seized with prophetic fire he raised his eyes to the ceiling , and said : |
10 | He raised his eyes towards the clear sky . |
11 | He raised his eyes from the pattern and stared a long time at my friend and I — the only two white people on the journey . |
12 | He raised his eyes from the page . |
13 | He raised his eyes from the paperwork on his desk and leant back in the chair , a lazy grin on his face . |