Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [pron] eyes [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Creed did n't lift his eyes from his drink .
2 That 's their problem , if they ca n't keep their eyes on the road .
3 T. D. The discipline was tyranny but it was n't bad for us — two policemen walking along the road together , talking about women or football like everybody else , and they ca n't keep their eyes for crime or for offences being committed under their noses .
4 ‘ You see , cariad , the gentlemen ca n't keep their eyes off you . ’
5 It was true , I could n't keep my eyes from sprinting up her slim ankles , and fell-walking the contour lines of her sharp shoulders and her breasts , breasts that were improbably close to her scenic collar bone .
6 Ca n't keep your eyes to yourself . ’
7 for those first few weeks we could n't keep our eyes off each other .
8 In the other corner , Carmella had her hand in Joey 's , who , as usual , could n't keep his eyes off Noreen .
9 We sat down then and all the time he was eating Frankie could n't keep his eyes off her or the things that surrounded him .
10 He could n't keep his eyes off Ace .
11 The Special Branch man could n't believe his eyes as all our clobber went into the plane at Elstree .
12 He just looked at Mr. Mendez , though you could n't see his eyes in the shadow of his hat brim .
13 Try as she might , she could n't stop her eyes from straying back in his direction time and time again , and every time they had it was to see that same unfathomable look on his face .
14 Mike took one look at her furious face , and Ace 's flabbergasted one , and put up a hand to hide his mouth , but he could n't stop his eyes from dancing with amusement .
15 There was this rather famous instance where he had to scrub the floor while Pamela and I were having a long and involved discussion , but I was told that people could n't take their eyes off him .
16 ‘ They could n't take their eyes off the dancers .
17 Defries , Daak and Ace could n't take their eyes from it as the shuttle took them inexorably towards it and it grew across the window .
18 She did n't take her eyes off him for a moment .
19 She could n't take her eyes off it .
20 He ate so swiftly that Libby could n't take her eyes off him ; she remembered all they were told about behaving properly and eating slowly .
21 She did n't take her eyes off Frank .
22 She could n't take her eyes off the livid scratch on his nose .
23 Bernice could n't take her eyes from the tall woman , and realized that her companions , too , must have been staring .
24 Bingham ca n't take his eyes off Ali ; the still life of his friend , tethered so completely , seems as incomprehensible to him as it would to others who followed the radiated glow of Ali 's invulnerability .
25 He could n't take his eyes off Zambia 's stomach which was revealed quite plainly as SHe sat up in bed .
26 And her husband could n't take his eyes off her .
27 It must be love — he ca n't take his eyes off you — so why not prop your baby up in a bouncy chair , car seat or beanbag and enjoy the limelight ?
28 Major Nogin was looking expectantly towards our table and Ralph Pike could n't take his eyes off the major .
29 Tommy , who was accompanying them on the mouth-organ , noticed that Charlie could n't take his eyes off Rose the barmaid who , although on the wrong side of thirty , never stopped flirting with the young recruits .
30 Coffin could n't take his eyes off it .
  Next page