Example sentences of "her eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her complexion was pink and white and her eyes were very wide and of an astonishingly china blue hue . |
| 2 | Her eyes filled with tears — whether of shame , frustration , or grief it was difficult to tell . |
| 3 | Something in her face , in her eyes , in the clenched line of her jaw , had made him hurry out of the tent after her . |
| 4 | Like those of all good hostesses , her eyes were everywhere . |
| 5 | Jay 's fleeting lust metamorphosed — practically — into interest and friendship ; sometimes on the way home , lyrically drunk and alone , she would fantasise about kissing Lucy , stroking the fine lines etched around her eyes and on her brow , nuzzling into her throat and shoulders … . |
| 6 | Her eyes plunged to a russet flecked deep green when she talked about him . |
| 7 | Jay said , her eyes questing . |
| 8 | But Lucy pale and unable to meet her eyes ? |
| 9 | Jay lay on her bed , sipping coffee and touching her own face with the tenderness she felt for Lucy , closed her eyes with the dizzy perfection of that moment in the conservatory when they had touched , when she had touched Lucy , and Lucy had walked beside her , seen what she saw ; when her eyes had met Jay 's , dancing with the glory of it all . |
| 10 | Jay lay on her bed , sipping coffee and touching her own face with the tenderness she felt for Lucy , closed her eyes with the dizzy perfection of that moment in the conservatory when they had touched , when she had touched Lucy , and Lucy had walked beside her , seen what she saw ; when her eyes had met Jay 's , dancing with the glory of it all . |
| 11 | Her eyes met Lucy 's and held them . |
| 12 | Jay kissed her eyes , her brow , her chin … |
| 13 | And afterwards , Jay started her own diary , for her eyes only . |
| 14 | Her eyes were sparkling , cheeks flushed , body clad in a sea-green that lit the depths of her eyes , her beautiful eyes . |
| 15 | Her eyes were sparkling , cheeks flushed , body clad in a sea-green that lit the depths of her eyes , her beautiful eyes . |
| 16 | Enter Lucy , pale , tight-jawed , polite , smile not reaching her eyes . |
| 17 | ‘ But it 's true , ’ she said aloud , forcing her eyes to focus on the middle distance . |
| 18 | Lucy wept , her hand against her face , wiped her eyes as more tears came . |
| 19 | Jay closed her eyes , Jesus , yeah ! |
| 20 | Jay covered her eyes and brow and cheek with kisses , Lucy 's hand shook along her cheek . |
| 21 | How can her eyes and hands and breasts meet and mingle and Lucy say categorically , like not for one minute or second or fleeting flit of time , never never never had she been in love . |
| 22 | That 's why Jay thought her eyes were blue . |
| 23 | Her eyes were also grey like stones through clear water . |
| 24 | Only last summer , years after it was all over and Astrid had found her stone cottage with roses round the door , golden/grey in a late summer orchard , she met Jay , and her eyes were green as the flames on ashwood . |
| 25 | She closed her eyes and played it back , as if from a great height . |
| 26 | In her eyes the madness of a starvation that will be satiated , the tempered contempt of one who will survive . |
| 27 | A poem for her eyes only , a poem she liked . |
| 28 | Floating beyond the foam , she closed her eyes against the sin . |
| 29 | All the time with other people she was acting , confident and charming ; backstage alone , the pain in her eyes glared at her from a bright-lit make-up mirror , weeping at the tawdriness of it all , scorning costume and plot and witty script . |
| 30 | Jay closed her eyes and concentrated . |