Example sentences of "be up to [pos pn] eyes [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They 're up to their eyes in work .
2 Yeah , they 're up to their eyes in there
3 They 're up to their eyes in it , you ca n't ask them while they 're , they 're
4 And we 're up to our eyes at the garage just now . ’
5 Honestly I have been Up To My Eyes in it recently .
6 I 've been up to my eyes in mannequins and haute couture . ’
7 because they must be up to their eyes in debt
8 He seemed to be up to his eyes in paintings , painters , painting materials , and even painters ' jokes …
9 I 'm up to my eyes in it here .
10 ‘ The plan was for Bryce to drive up and get them , but he 's up to his eyes in trying to draw substantial amounts of water from our well .
11 But erm you see , they suggested going down for a meeting he 's up to his eyes in it !
12 She had been irritated by the cook 's refusal of her offer to make a simple white sauce , though Mrs Cranbrook was up to her eyes in work .
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