Example sentences of "[pron] eye for an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She lifted her eyes for an instant , shook her head and resumed eating . |
| 2 | Dinah closed her eyes for an instant , letting the long lashes lie on her cheeks as she walked . |
| 3 | Dinah closed her eyes for an instant , then knew a wave of tremendous relief . |
| 4 | He lowered his eyes for an instant to the parchments that littered the table . |
| 5 | Suddenly , he threw a hand across his eyes for an instant , and , turning , strode to the window and stood with his back to the room , his shoulders rigid . |
| 6 | Something fierce blazed in his eyes for an instant . |
| 7 | He stared at her , sudden heat in his eyes for an instant before the shuttering lashes came down to hide it . |
| 8 | Paula searched his eyes for an answer . |