Example sentences of "[adj] eye set in " in BNC.
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1 | But as they did so , they unknowingly broke the invisible beam linking two electronic eyes set in the surrounding trees . |
2 | His face was thin and you saw those strange blue-coloured eyes set in the darkness of his skin . |
3 | Of Jewish descent , he is a big man in every sense , powerfully built , with deep dark eyes set in a craggy , lined face and an Albert Schweitzer moustache . |
4 | Leila , his girlfriend , has John Lennon 's other pair of glasses , but behind her pair are sparkling eyes set in a face that is always cheerful . |
5 | Of indeterminate age , he had moist grey eyes set in a pale , thin face . |
6 | Turkey vultures are common on Kidney Island and are usually to be seen soaring on two-tone black and translucent wings , peering down at visitors with a calculating look in their beady eye set in a head of bare red skin . |
7 | One of the giant owls of the region , about the size of an Eagle Owl ( p. 177 ) , but with longer tail , rounder head and no ear tufts , smaller yellow eyes set in a facial disc with concentric dark rings , and a black patch on the chin . |
8 | Her glance slid from this face to the other and she found herself observed by pale eyes set in bloated white flesh . |
9 | Neat black hair , with dark intense eyes set in a handsome sunburnt face . |
10 | The shock of red hair , the puckish , mobile face and preternaturally bright eyes set in an expression of mocking amusement all conspired to lend Malcolm McLaren a Mephistophelean air . |
11 | With a roar , it began to come their way , searching with its closed dead eyes set in the grotesque moving head . |