Example sentences of "[conj] as [pron] eyes " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Švestkový koláč na plech , ’ he stated , and she would swear that as his eyes rested on her laughing mouth , that the corners of his mouth were picking up too .
2 Her smile was luxurious , and as her eyes did briefly meet Alice 's , she seemed actually to be tantalising and teasing .
3 And as her eyes moved on , a yellow-green haze
4 Damian lifted hooded blue eyes to look at her , and as their eyes met she felt her body tremble , heat rushing through her .
5 He glanced sideways at her , and as his eyes lingered for a moment on her form , she realised with horror that she was n't wearing a bra .
6 He leaned closer , his smile teasing , but as their eyes met the smile faded slowly .
7 I do n't paint from dark to light or light to dark in any special sequence , but as my eyes flit over the paper I add bits of colour here and there .
8 The colours of the countryside as we pass are English colours , greens , golds , the high washed blue bag sky , but as my eyes become adjusted and my mind learns to relax I can see them change and become , in the blue grey light , more obviously French .
9 But as his eyes travelled across to Elinor 's crowd , with their frizzy haloes of hair , their flowered dresses and carefully arranged profiles , he realized that there was nothing he could think of to say that would persuade them he was anything other than a boring little man .
10 But as his eyes grew accustomed to it he could make out a hand protruding from the open lounge doorway .
11 Perhaps he had had the same thought , because as their eyes met something seemed to pass between them , some spark of longing they both recognised .
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