Example sentences of "of his eye [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He lived the part of a blind man so much so that he tripped and fell after leaving the set and damaged the cornea of his eye because he had trained himself not to blink !
2 Blood had begun to run into the corner of his eye and he blinked to try and clear his vision .
3 The mechanic watched him out of the comer of his eye as he went from car to car , making an elaborate pretence of examining the interiors .
4 He looked out of the corner of his eye as he beckoned Athelstan into the parlour .
5 He watched his wife carefully out of the corner of his eye as she busied herself , stacking blankets , opening chests , replacing candles in their holders .
6 There were white lines in the brown flesh at the side of his eyes because he smiled so much .
7 She did n't know the colour of his eyes because she had never looked into them .
8 His mouth twisted , a flash of antagonism in the depth of his eyes as they dwelt on her challenging face .
9 Her heart was thudding as she persisted , watched the narrowing of his eyes as he gazed down at her .
10 There was a harshness in his voice , echoed in the depths of his eyes as he glared at her .
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