Example sentences of "['s] eyes had " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alison 's eyes had brightened at the word ‘ divorce ’ and she said that she would go on seeing him . |
| 2 | Long before Buckmaster 's eyes had turned to politics and he 'd become the youngest MP in the Commons , leaving Morgan to run the largest security organization in the world . |
| 3 | Ignoring her , Drew filled up Perdita 's glass , then , seeing Daisy 's eyes had suddenly filled with tears , asked her if she 'd like another vodka and orange . |
| 4 | Eddie 's eyes had filled with tears . |
| 5 | Mother Clare 's eyes had narrowed . |
| 6 | One of the young man 's eyes had been gouged out and he had been castrated . |
| 7 | Leibniz would have been little more than an impressionable fool in Kant 's eyes had the caterpillar that he treated with such consideration been a mere thing . |
| 8 | The condition of Anne Freeman , in-patient , was ‘ much mended ’ and one of Mary Boyce 's eyes had continued to recover ; the other was much inflamed since the last report . |
| 9 | The nun 's eyes had narrowed . |
| 10 | It was many years since the assassin 's eyes had taken the pleasure they did now , seeing him . |
| 11 | Jealous of the way Nick 's eyes had shone ! |
| 12 | She was more bothered than ever , for Timothy 's eyes had a dreamy look which she 'd never seen in them before , and he 'd lingered over the girl 's name whenever he had used it . |
| 13 | Lacuna 's eyes had snapped open , and she whirled towards the Doctor . |
| 14 | Fakrid 's eyes had turned a livid yellow . |
| 15 | Tsu Ma 's eyes had never left Li Shai Tung 's face , yet they had not been seeing him . |
| 16 | Since the evening of the reception at the governor 's palais when she had turned her head to find him looking at her , the memory of the naked desire she had seen in Jacques Devraux 's eyes had smouldered in her mind . |
| 17 | The boy 's eyes had met his own , and for a moment Pavel had been afraid ; but the boy had n't said anything , and after a moment he 'd looked away . |
| 18 | Cardiff shook his head , and this time the half-humour in Rohmer 's eyes had gone . |
| 19 | The boy 's eyes had been drawn out by the Soul Eater and it gave a dry , evil chuckle of triumph . |
| 20 | If only there is a way — ’ And stopped , because Nuadu 's eyes had gone to the silver door . |
| 21 | Blanche 's eyes had focused on a group of American youths at the bar sporting baseball caps . |
| 22 | The Rat 's eyes had grown redder , and its hindquarters were bunching . |
| 23 | " Quite sure , my lord , " said the jackal , " and if your lordship 's eyes had not been dazzled — ahem — by the sun , your lordship would have seen the woman 's pigtail hanging down behind her . " |
| 24 | Roman 's eyes had narrowed to dark , shuttered slits as he watched her . |
| 25 | Tuan Ti Fo 's eyes had widened at her words . |
| 26 | The sweat that had begun in anticipation of what she might encounter in the street now ran in fear of her mother 's rage ; Nunzia 's eyes had gone hard and wrinkled like black olive pips when Rosa had produced the plover , and she had clucked impatiently with her tongue when Rosa lied and said her grandfather had shot it and presented it to her . |
| 27 | Surere 's eyes had changed again , cloudy in remembering . |
| 28 | Huy realised too late that the man 's eyes had switched direction to focus on someone behind him . |
| 29 | Eleanor 's eyes had gone completely empty , as if Julius 's blunt words had knocked every little bit of life out of her . |
| 30 | Lucenzo 's eyes had strayed to the child , who was contentedly wrapped in his father 's embrace . |