Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [verb] at the sight " in BNC.
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1 | Standing at a safe distance , my eyeballs popped at the sight of the rich variety of penises on show , ranging as they did from dainty chipolatas to Bowyer 's jumbo sausages , with a few unfortunate specimens doing impersonations of mummified button mushrooms left for dead at the bottom of a refrigerator . |
2 | Her eyes widened at the sight of him . |
3 | Her eyes rounded at the sight of so much flesh , although she stepped quite boldly into the room . |
4 | The billows of cloud were gleaming as they moved through the rain , and briefly her senses lifted at the sight , but there was no instant consolation there — only , inside a crowded mind , a sudden increase of space . |
5 | The King and his courtiers started at the sight of Kabir when he entered the hall . |