Example sentences of "eyes [vb pp] for a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He looked over his shoulder at me , our eyes met for a split-second , then he rushed off and I screamed .
2 Their eyes met for a moment , then he looked away .
3 As he came through the hut again , the man was there , about to sign out , and their eyes met for a moment , and Cormack felt scared .
4 Their eyes met for a moment and Guido smiled back at her , flooding her heart with foolish pleasure .
5 Flipping lazily on to her back , she floated with her eyes closed for a moment , frowning as the sound of a door closing echoed around the pool .
6 ‘ Nearly there now , ’ she said softly , and the fierce dark eyes opened for a moment .
7 Limping , sniffing , aware that the rain could have ruined her best velvet skirt , she stumbled along , her eyes peeled for a phone box .
8 Their eyes clashed for a moment , then Leonora shrugged .
9 Their eyes held for a moment and a slow smile began to grow on the darkly handsome face .
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