Example sentences of "[verb] [pos pn] eyes the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The next time the girl opened her eyes the young officer was staring straight into them , his face strained and anxious .
2 When she opened her eyes the cowboys were no longer crouched by the boulder .
3 As soon as he opened his eyes the child remembered , and his heart soared .
4 Moving his head a fraction , he opened his eyes the merest slit and scowled at her from under thick dark lashes .
5 ‘ Just what 're you getting at , young Angel ? ’ he asked , narrowing his eyes the same way he did when he had a cigarette going and he was looking in a petrol tank .
6 With a deep , shaky breath he thrust them apart , and swept his eyes the length of her body , with the eyes of a starving man denying himself food .
  Next page