Example sentences of "as he [verb] [pron] eye [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't bite , Hilary , ’ he said softly as he returned his eyes to hers , his expression impossible to read . |
| 2 | Lillee bowled another bouncer which did not get up as much as Fletch anticipated and it hit him straight on the head as he took his eye off the ball . |
| 3 | She stared at his profile , trying to see in him her old hero , and he shot her an intrigued look as he felt her eyes on him . |
| 4 | Not half as much as I am of you ! thought Henry , as he ran his eyes down the rest of the manuscript ( she must have written it before going to sleep ) . |
| 5 | As he held her eyes for a moment a look passed between them , deeply compassionate , oddly intimate . |
| 6 | Yet nothing , it seemed , could halt the flow of adrenalin that surged upwards or the flush of awareness that overwhelmed her as he cast his eyes over the carefully laid table , the food and , lastly , herself . |
| 7 | From the clifftop he watched the small figure of Detective Furness in his red anorak on the saddle below , twisting from one side to another as he strained his eyes against the bright sunlight to search for his charge . |
| 8 | As soon as he covered his eyes with his camera again , another attack was launched . |
| 9 | Kenneth sighed with pretended regret , putting his feet up on the low wall of the terrace and rocking his seat back on its rear legs as he shaded his eyes with one hand . |