Example sentences of "opened [pron] [noun pl] and [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 I opened my eyes and looked up at Mick 's grinning face , leaning into the entrance to the trench .
2 I opened my eyes and turned around to face her .
3 I opened my eyes and sat up to listen , with the skin furring up on my arms .
4 Baffled office workers opened their windows and leaned out to get a better view .
5 Melissa opened her eyes and glanced round .
6 All in a flurry of dust it came towards her and then she heard Ferdinando shout her name and the neighing of the horse as it was pulled in and she trembled as she opened her eyes and looked up .
7 as if slapped across the face , she opened her eyes and looked up as her monster was tugged off its feet by invisible forces .
8 She opened her eyes and looked up at him .
9 Staring down at the girl , Pascoe saw in her the Martha he had known as a lad — the Martha he had loved and lost ; and while he stared , she opened her eyes and looked back up at him from the stinking bed of straw , and for a moment he felt a little stirring of fear .
10 and she to she took about three minutes before she opened her eyes and came round .
11 As the teacher looked , Belle opened her eyes and sat up with a radiant smile .
12 Lou opened her eyes and sat up , looking bright and determined .
13 Griselda opened her eyes and licked up the tear .
14 He opened his eyes and gazed down at her face .
15 He opened his eyes and reached round to find the fastener .
16 Willie opened his eyes and looked around .
17 Adam opened his eyes and looked up at Curly Top .
18 He opened his eyes and stared down into Michael 's face .
19 He opened his eyes and sat up in bed as Anna came in holding a mug of coffee .
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