Example sentences of "eyes [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The blue eyes regarded her across the stretch of mahogany desk .
2 He eventually slumps back into his seat , his smarting face and aching eyes reminding him of the misled thought journey that took him back round to before where he started .
3 Almost as if he sensed her watching him , his eyes met hers across the pool .
4 Deep-set eyes quizzed her in the candlelight .
5 She turned away , shutting her eyes to adjust them to the darkness , and then with no further hesitation she was going down the rope hand over hand , her feet and knees checking at each knot .
6 Her eyes beseeched him for the truth .
7 She laughed caustically , her eyes meeting his in the mirror of the pool , challenging him .
8 And we would have seen how her eyes followed him to the door .
9 The wide , dry eyes followed them from the kitchen as they took their leave .
10 There was a school of thought that said they should kill the human , whose mad eyes followed them around the floor .
11 Eyes watched her from the thorn woods .
12 Grey eyes questioned him with the full seriousness of her young being .
13 I tried to look straight ahead until I reached the top , then I entered our attic room and stood there as my eyes accustomed themselves to the dim light .
14 He must have a suitcase of handkerchiefs , Trent thought as he met the Latino 's cold eyes studying him over the crisp white linen barricade .
15 From time to time , too , Jenna caught Alain 's dark eyes watching her through the driving mirror , and she was greatly relieved when they began to skirt Paris .
16 He caught the wide , levelled eyes watching him with the first faint shadow of doubt and disquiet , almost distaste , and laughed shortly .
17 Neither of them felt up to leading and their enquiring eyes forced me into the lead .
18 For weeks now she 'd been recognizing him , her eyes following him round the room , and she tried to pull herself up in the cradle to see him better .
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