Example sentences of "from his [adj] eye " in BNC.

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1 It was impossible to guess from his narrowed eyes and set features what he was thinking .
2 She turned away from his probing eyes , busying herself by filling the kettle at the sink .
3 ‘ I told you , ’ she said , looking away from his probing eyes .
4 ‘ Ginger hair , tanned face and that scar , stretching from his right eye to his mouth .
5 The Young King had been pressing for permission to go on a pilgrimage to Compostella but Henry II , believing that this was just an excuse to get away from his watchful eye , had instead ordered him to help suppress the rebellion in Aquitaine .
6 Jess cowered from his awful eyes , but Mr Spriggs seemed unperturbed .
7 She nodded wordlessly , feeling hypnotised by the intensity of the gaze from his brown eyes .
8 Hector was lying back exhausted , the weak tears creeping shamefully from his ruined eyes , when he suddenly realised there was someone else in the room .
9 She looked away from his questioning eyes , aware of a tell-tale blush warming her face .
10 Roman Wyatt was way out of her league ; he was a high-powered business tycoon with beautiful women falling over themselves for a glance from his magnificent eyes .
11 She bit her lip painfully , turning away from his searching eyes .
12 She turned away from his scathing eyes .
13 " Hello , " she said , and from his own eyes , hers flickered down to where her hand was held out to him .
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