Example sentences of "her eyes [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Her eyes crinkled when she talked about the residents , and Juliet decided she liked her .
2 Oddly , it was n't his anger that made her eyes prickle and her vision blur .
3 She felt her eyes prickle .
4 It just breaks my heart , honey , to think of your poor , dear cousin in such pain , ’ the other woman murmured sympathetically , her eyes glistening with tears as she begged Laura to sit down and make herself comfortable .
5 She twisted in the seat to peer at every building , her eyes seeking the upper windows above shops rather than the goods on display , as if she were looking for someone .
6 ‘ Work , ’ she told him quietly , her eyes seeking the dark depths of his for something that would relate to what they had once been to each other in Seville .
7 Her mouth had fallen open and her eyes popped even more than usual .
8 He loved the way her eyes lit when she heard the kind of music she liked well played .
9 Charlotte had been the first to make the connection ; her eyes lit with a spark of alert intelligence which was meant as a communication , and as briefly acknowledged by a warning flicker of George 's glance in her direction .
10 She turned to him , her eyes lit with pure terror .
11 Her eyes lit as the thought brought a surge of excitement ; then her face fell as she said , ‘ But — I ca n't ride — ’
12 Her eyes lit with hope .
13 " There is something the matter with it , " she told her maid , her eyes swimming with tears again .
14 Her eyes narrowed into hostile slits as she met the cold gaze of her mother-in-law .
15 She did not immediately reply ; her eyes narrowed and her eyelids blinked a number of times before she said , ‘ Yes , I suppose you 're right … and no suppose about it , you are right .
16 Then Comfort looked up , her eyes narrowed and peering .
17 Her eyes narrowed and she drew back her fist .
18 Her eyes narrowed into a steely glare .
19 Her eyes narrowed as a sudden dart of suspicion struck home .
20 She floated above and ahead of them , and her eyes narrowed onto a shimmer of water at a hairpin bend .
21 Her eyes narrowed against the smoke from her cigarette .
22 Her eyes narrowed with suspicion .
23 Rosie stood there in a very short nightie , her hair rumpled and her eyes narrowed against the morning sunlight .
24 Her eyes narrowed in alarm .
25 She looked at Lowell , her eyes narrowed so that the sexual invitation was n't too overt .
26 But thinking of it , thinking of Nick being dead and herself being lonely without him , made her eyes start to swim .
27 She turned her face , twisted her neck , found her eyes meeting a man 's eyes , their eyes close and gazing , as if they were about to kiss .
28 She laughed caustically , her eyes meeting his in the mirror of the pool , challenging him .
29 ‘ Of course , ’ she answered , her eyes meeting his knowingly .
30 Her head tilted back , her eyes meeting the direct challenge in his full-on .
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