Example sentences of "eyes [verb] [prep] an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gemma sits like a reclining obelisk with messy hair dyed a shade lighter than his , large eyes resting at an artful slant , a full mouth . |
| 2 | His eyes glowed with an extraordinary fervour . |
| 3 | The religious officer 's artificial sapphire eyes glowed with an inner light as he gazed at Lexandro . |
| 4 | His eyes swivelled in an old panic , trying to look inwards . |
| 5 | His eyes swivelled in an old panic , trying to look inwards . |
| 6 | Who had his eyes closed in an expressionless face but was still present , in his chair . |
| 7 | She gazed again at the peaceful scene in front of her until her eyes rested on an old Severn Punt lying high and dry on the foreshore . |
| 8 | His face was deathly white , and his eyes shone with an unearthly light . |
| 9 | His eyes lit with an unsettling gleam as he brushed past her . |
| 10 | Jane Cox was standing there transfixed , her eyes staring in an inhuman gaze . |
| 11 | The boy sat hunched on the edge of his bed , his slight shoulders rigid ; the green eyes followed with an uneasy glitter the deliberate progress of his captor 's elegant , muscular hand through a meagre yard of air , and lived through a wilderness of reluctance and temptation during its passage . |
| 12 | Pacing himself steadily along the dusty track , the Doctor halted when his flickering eyes fell upon an unnatural addition to the landscape . |
| 13 | His eyes glittered with an arctic coldness . |
| 14 | For a stunned moment she could n't believe what she had heard , then she leapt to her feet , dark eyes blazing from an ashen face . |
| 15 | Or the children from primary school on an outing , dressed in sailor suits like Victorian children on their way to the seaside , snaking behind their teacher in twos , each round head and pair of button eyes topped by an identical pudding basin of black hair and blue sailor hat . |