Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] ['s] eyes [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | He stood there , his face awash with blood , his swollen mouth hanging open , but still conscious , still awake enough to see his younger brother 's eyes as they fixed his own and lined him up for the coup de grace . |
2 | There are culturally determined practices related to eye contact , for example certain aborigines , to be polite , do not look into each other 's eyes as they talk , whereas in the Western world it is polite to maintain eye contact during conversation . |
3 | According to Bernard Asbell , author of The Book Of You , wedded couples do n't feel the need to look into each other 's eyes when they are speaking because they feel at ease with each other . |
4 | There was respect in the older man 's eyes as he looked at her . |
5 | If only it had been that nice John Smith , with his twinkling accountant 's eyes and trust-me smile . |