Example sentences of "he [vb past] the [adj] eye " in BNC.
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| 1 | He twinkled the blue eyes at her . |
| 2 | Then he noticed the dark eyes , smouldering with hate at him from beneath tangled strands of black hair . |
| 3 | Alejandro , fed up with Raimundo 's laziness and his exorbitant whining demands , was put in such a good mood when he saw the black eye that he agreed that Perdita could take over the breaking of little Tero . |
| 4 | She was exquisite , even in a shabby dark gown , and as she came up to him he saw the luminous eyes filled with what he most wanted to see . |
| 5 | Even Darwin admitted that his confidence was tested when he contemplated the vertebrate eye , although he went on to say that this was more a failure of the imagination than of the intellect . |