Example sentences of "his dark eye " in BNC.

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1 Ludens looked his craziest , his hair jagged , his dark eyes narrowed , the corners of his mouth raised in a ghastly contorted grin of fear .
2 Fortunately she retired just in time ; and saw his dark eyes , which had been so sympathetic , gleam for a second behind his little round glasses with amusement , with a kind of mockery , as she so promptly retreated .
3 His dark eyes shone as he realized he was part of a British medical team that could and would meet any emergency that came along .
4 The man walked forward and fixed Kelly with his dark eyes .
5 Grégoire raised his dark eyes to Edouard 's face .
6 Reluctantly she turned around — and saw that the rider was Mr Barnet ; also that he was exceedingly angry , his eyebrows meeting in a fierce scowl , his dark eyes blazing .
7 And Bodie was there , leaning close , face solemn , but concern and anguish clearly evident in his dark eyes .
8 Meredith felt , rather than saw , his dark eyes run appraisingly over her .
9 His dark eyes lit up as he grinned and said , in only faintly accented English , ‘ We are lucky that the penalties for travelling in a first-class carriage on a third-class ticket are so severe or we would not have got on . ’
10 His dark eyes were serious but it was his mouth that made Constance hopeful .
11 She could not picture him behind the grim walls of Swansea Prison , instead she remembered him riding with her in the park , smiling down at her with his dark eyes , making her feel so small and helpless .
12 ‘ I 'll definitely keep you in mind , ’ he said and as his dark eyes met hers he seemed again to be laughing at her .
13 His dark eyes stared into hers .
14 Hari looked into his dark eyes , they seemed to hold her mesmerized as he leaned closer , his mouth only inches from her own .
15 ‘ Was it nice ? ’ he said , his dark eyes close to hers .
16 Jacob , trim in his dinner-jacket , his dark eyes sparkling darker against the greying of his thick hair ; Leo , blond , relaxed , despite the effort it had cost him to put on a suit for the occasion .
17 The stretched olive skin of Peng Yu-wei 's face was relaxed , his dark eyes , with their marked epicanthic fold , impassive .
18 She saw Li Yuan look up at her , his dark eyes strangely bright , and was reminded momentarily of Han Ch'in .
19 His dark eyes were bright with excitement as the train steamed out of Victoria Station on its way to Burgess Hill .
20 He turned to face her , his dark eyes burning as he stared down at her .
21 Paul Devraux 's features bore a strong resemblance to his father 's , but his dark eyes twinkled mischievously in his sunburned face and he affected a droll , cynical expression .
22 He had looked directly into her face for the first time and she saw his dark eyes blaze with a mixture of anger and pain .
23 Then he turned , facing Hammond , his dark eyes looking up at him challengingly .
24 He glanced up form his newspaper and his dark eyes rested upon me .
25 But the glint of mockery in his dark eyes put paid to that fantasy .
26 There was a glimmer of amusement in his dark eyes as he slid his fingers down to the pulse drumming wildly at the base of her throat .
27 His smile was grim , his dark eyes as hard as ebony in the granite lines of his face .
28 He stared down at her at such length , with such kindling desire in his dark eyes , that she felt the heat flood through her , a hot , sweet eruption of desire .
29 His dark eyes no longer burned with fanaticism , nor were they watchful or mistrustful , but warm , friendly , almost humorous .
30 His face was cold , that same unsmiling face , pinched and thin , his dark eyes cruel , as if he dared not let them be anything else .
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