Example sentences of "[pos pn] eye [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Then perhaps my eyes deceived me ? |
| 2 | My heart , to love him ; my will , to do his will , my mind , to glorify him ; my tongue , to speak to him and of him ; my eyes to see him in all things ; my hands to bring whatever they touch to him ; my all only to be a real ‘ all ’ : because it is joined to him . |
| 3 | Texas 's on-board video circuitry is excellent for vanilla VGA and for all my eyes tell me , I could be hacking away at the Hyundai . |
| 4 | ‘ He stared straight in my eyes like he was listening to me … as if he was considering things . ’ |
| 5 | I do n't want them to ask me any more questions , so what I do is I lie back in the sofa and shut my eyes like I 'm asleep . |
| 6 | ‘ Not with my eyes closed I do n't . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Cabochon , do my eyes deceive me ? |
| 8 | I strain my ears to hear it , like distant music ; my eyes see it as a very bright light very far away . |
| 9 | The smoke blows in my eyes making them water and sting , so I get up , move and freeze my ass off sitting beyond the smoke in the wind up the valley . |
| 10 | Till my eyes forget me |
| 11 | My eyes fail me like every other part of my body . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ And are my eyes deceiving me or are you not the girl who ruined the broomstick display last year ? |
| 13 | by the head and all this stuff was put on their eyes to test it |
| 14 | As soon as their eyes met he inclined his head in acknowledgement . |
| 15 | As their eyes met he raised his glass to her , and smiled . |
| 16 | As their eyes met she straightened suddenly , ignoring the stabbing pains . |
| 17 | Damian lifted hooded blue eyes to look at her , and as their eyes met she felt her body tremble , heat rushing through her . |
| 18 | But their eyes scare me , how shiny they are . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's easy to be frightened , ’ Frick said as he walked round the table , behind them , their eyes following him . |
| 20 | She wanted to prod them and gaze into their eyes to check they were n't real . |
| 21 | But not all species of dolphin possess such accurate sonar and , indeed , when the water is clear , even the Bottle-nosed dolphin will readily search for fish using only its eyes to guide it . |
| 22 | The markings about its eyes made it savage , wolf-like , but it was only a fox , more discomposed than she at the meeting . |
| 23 | Not for an instant do its eyes leave mine . |
| 24 | But at last she made an effort to pull herself together , and , dragging herself from the bed , she went to the wash-basin , where splashes of cold water to her eyes made her feel more normal . |
| 25 | The flash of hope in her eyes made him wish he could report a more substantial discovery than the meagre piece of intelligence he had to contribute . |
| 26 | She did , and the sudden flare of her eyes made him let her go . |
| 27 | And we would have seen how her eyes followed him to the door . |
| 28 | Her eyes followed him as he unpacked the bike , and she wondered if he was just going to take it for granted that she would sleep with him of if he would offer her the choice . |
| 29 | Then she noticed Gabriel reading the words on the gravestone , and her eyes followed his : |
| 30 | Involuntarily her eyes followed his and she saw Ian and Joanna talking to friends . |