Example sentences of "she [vb past] [art] [adj] eye " in BNC.

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1 She paused , feeling a shiver work its way down her spine as she met the black eyes that were regarding her so closely now .
2 She made the mischievous eyes look at her and one finger pointed at the ladybird , another drew her gaze downwards to the lake .
3 She cast a malevolent eye at the window as a squall of rain battered the glass , then began an inspection of supplies .
4 She cast a speculative eye on Lucy Lane .
5 She cast an appraising eye over the clean kitchen and listened to the music of the sizzling pie .
6 She fixed a baleful eye on Angelica , and said , ‘ If ever they bring back hanging , I would n't advise you to apply for the job . ’
7 She forgot her dream as she saw the blue eyes darken almost to black .
8 She saw the wistful eyes , the carefully contained emotion , and the long , lost years came rushing back to choke her .
9 She kept a watchful eye on any leaks that might have sprung .
10 She was virtually retired these days , her hotel ( where Coffin had once lived ) turned into small flats over whose tenants she kept a stern eye .
11 The tabloids seemed hell-bent on knocking Diana off the pedestal they had put her on , determined to prove , or invent if necessary , that she had a roving eye .
12 The sadness seemed to extinguish her as if she had no real eyes or fingers or genitals or teeth or frown-lines or kidneys but these were just slight irregularities in the sponge that was her sadness .
13 A change of appearance was like hanging a net over a mirror , she had the same eyes but consoled herself by looking at herself differently .
14 She had recorded in her journal everything which had happened to her since she had arrived in London and she wanted no prying eyes to read what she had written .
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