Example sentences of "his blue eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | Happier ? he said , his blue eyes fixed on my face in that mad way he sometimes has . |
| 2 | His blue eyes had fired up with excitement . |
| 3 | His blue eyes widened with the question . |
| 4 | His yellow hair flopped into his blue eyes as he did up her girths for her . |
| 5 | But by the time I had got it out of the packet and placed it between my lips , he had lighted a cerillo and was holding it out to me in cupped hands , smiling above the soft yellow flame whose elvish reflection danced in his blue eyes . |
| 6 | You would think he was a gypsy until you looked closer at his blue eyes and the dusting of freckles over his apple-blossom cheeks . |
| 7 | Whoever the man had been , with his blue eyes and thinning hair , Dorothea was grateful to him for his presence . |
| 8 | You see ’ — his voice trembled slightly , his blue eyes became haunted , his bloom of good looks seemed to collapse inwards — ‘ I have cancer . |
| 9 | The tone was light , but his blue eyes remained wary . |
| 10 | His blue eyes were gazing far away and his wife knew that he was thinking of that distant evening when he and Mrs Curdle had first met , on just such an April evening , many years ago . |
| 11 | The tramp held his hand , his sad mouth crinkling into a smile , and his blue eyes peering brightly into Jill 's . |
| 12 | Yanto looked down at him momentarily , his blue eyes watering from the wind . |
| 13 | He turned to her , his blue eyes ablaze with anger , and said : |
| 14 | His blue eyes invited her to imagine what it would be like ( which she did , and found the thought quite pleasing ) . |
| 15 | But Paul came home happy , his blue eyes brilliant as they had been when they first met ; full of his new employment , the prospect of having the second book read , the kindness of the Professor in going to visit Mr Lamprey himself . |
| 16 | His blue eyes were fastened on the publisher 's face , his square hands placed on his knees . |
| 17 | His hair fell over his forehead in a damp straight lock and his blue eyes were screwed up as if in concern or alarm . |
| 18 | His blue eyes rested on me with , apparently , genuine concern . |
| 19 | ‘ Bore da , miss , what can I get you ? ’ he asked pleasantly and his blue eyes looked into hers with obvious admiration . |
| 20 | ‘ My lips , Excellency , are sealed , ’ said Blackbeard , but his blue eyes hardened a little . |
| 21 | His blue eyes held an amber glow that caused Joe 's heart to somersault inside his breast . |
| 22 | Michael was fuming , his blue eyes dark with anger . |
| 23 | His blue eyes were sceptical . |
| 24 | ‘ I told 'im 'e was a no-good whoreson an' 'e should n't 'ave wasted my time in the first place , ’ Billy replied , his blue eyes blazing at the memory of it . |
| 25 | Thomas Sachs stood to one side of her , his blue eyes bright beneath the shock of white , swept-back hair . |
| 26 | His blue eyes beneath the shock of white hair bore a trace of irony . |
| 27 | When I saw his blue eyes open wide in surprise , I felt very sorry I had lied , and that evening , as soon as I found Joe alone for a moment , I confessed to him that I had lied about my visit to Miss Havisham . |
| 28 | This Sunday morning , as he broke a piece from the bagel to pronounce over it the Grace Before Meals , there was a special fervour in his voice , his blue eyes were full of love and good humour , and he refused room in his heart for the sorrow he knew he would feel on leaving his family . |
| 29 | His blue eyes stared at her blindly and when she gently said his name he gave a start , spilling whisky over the crumpled telegram . |
| 30 | There was an expression in his blue eyes that she did not completely understand , ant so she lifted one eyebrow . |