Example sentences of "closed [pron] eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fiona 's face seemed very real as I closed my eyes and scenes of the Highlands passed before me . |
| 2 | I wrinkled my socks down so they did n't feel so tight , and closed my eyes . |
| 3 | I adjusted the position of my skis , laid out the chute lines , hauled in the centre cord a little , clipped the controller into my climbing harness , thought about it a bit , hauled the lines up to give the nylon a bit of air , closed my eyes and gritted my teeth . |
| 4 | I leaned back and closed my eyes . |
| 5 | I closed my eyes for the rest of the journey as it had been a busy two days and I did n't feel lik& going to the council offices either , It would be too late anyway so I decided to take a stroll by the river and see how Nigel was getting on with the excavations . |
| 6 | The vestal virgins had gone for a tea break and I sat down thankfully in the cool of the ruins and closed my eyes . |
| 7 | I closed my eyes weakly . |
| 8 | I closed my eyes . |
| 9 | I just closed my eyes and breathed through the contractions . |
| 10 | I closed my eyes but seconds later there was a scream and the sound of crashing undergrowth ; Matata had found a snake curled up in the warm ash of the fire . |
| 11 | I was suppressing my feelings , and was often to see the photograph in the evenings when I closed my eyes . |
| 12 | I lay back on the hot canvas of a recliner and closed my eyes , soaking it in . |
| 13 | I closed my eyes and conjured up my whispering vision : the great log fire , the rocking chairs , Somebody knitting and listening , me talking . |
| 14 | I closed my eyes . |
| 15 | I closed my eyes and clutched a handful of mane . |
| 16 | Scarcely had I got myself fairly comfortable and closed my eyes when I heard the sound of people running I hurriedly tried to think up some famous last words to give my public , but never had a chance to utter them . |
| 17 | I closed my eyes against the sun and against the confusion of my thoughts . |
| 18 | I closed my eyes , pretending it had really happened . |
| 19 | I leaned back weakly against his warm shoulder and closed my eyes . |
| 20 | I closed my eyes , fighting against the cold waves of faintness ; they enclosed me in ice and receded , leaving me numb , facing the red horizon . |
| 21 | Just put my head back on the seat and closed my eyes . |
| 22 | I closed my eyes and I got a different feeling |
| 23 | I closed my eyes . |
| 24 | I closed my eyes and tried to think of Toby — just his face . |
| 25 | I closed my eyes tightly because this silly new pain was going to make me cry . |
| 26 | I closed my eyes while he was gone . |
| 27 | He put his arm round me and I closed my eyes . |
| 28 | I closed my eyes and concentrated on the voice , and I thought it was n't you , but I did n't really know . |
| 29 | I closed my eyes and waited to die . |
| 30 | I closed my eyes , and once more put palms together . |