Example sentences of "[not/n't] take his eyes " in BNC.
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| 1 | He spoke slowly to the children and did not take his eyes off them as he spoke . |
| 2 | Although ostensibly listening to what Jonadab was saying , he could not take his eyes off Sarah . |
| 3 | Willie could not take his eyes off him . |
| 4 | He noticed a sketch I had been doing of Miss Oliver , and could not take his eyes off it . |
| 5 | He did not take his eyes off me . |
| 6 | Alec could not take his eyes off her . |
| 7 | But he could not take his eyes off the photograph in front of him . |
| 8 | Jim Lester , a portly Tory MP , who was partly hidden by a pilaff , could not take his eyes off her . |
| 9 | Dr Ali did not take his eyes off his face . |
| 10 | Edward undid his tie , but for the life of him he could not take his eyes off her . |
| 11 | ‘ Nobody , ’ he said , not taking his eyes off Mick working on the wheel . |
| 12 | ‘ Just another five minutes , ’ Nick begged , not taking his eyes from the ball as he whacked it half way down the table . |
| 13 | ‘ Great , ’ said Morris , not taking his eyes off the screen either . |
| 14 | ‘ Ah , ’ he says , not taking his eyes off the ring , ‘ I opened some Valpolicella already . ’ |
| 15 | Paul has not taken his eyes off his lover 's face . |
| 16 | Not take his eyes off her ? |
| 17 | Bingham ca n't take his eyes off Ali ; the still life of his friend , tethered so completely , seems as incomprehensible to him as it would to others who followed the radiated glow of Ali 's invulnerability . |
| 18 | He could n't take his eyes off Zambia 's stomach which was revealed quite plainly as SHe sat up in bed . |
| 19 | And her husband could n't take his eyes off her . |
| 20 | Two wheels , round and round , he could n't take his eyes away , and this time it 'd be like worship , I dreamed that we were made of gold , he 'd seen too much , his eyes were gold , they 'd have to melt them down . |
| 21 | And as Eva drove , Dad did n't take his eyes from her face . |
| 22 | He did n't take his eyes from Doyle , nor reach for the cigars . |
| 23 | Sanchez did n't take his eyes from the pit . |
| 24 | It must be love — he ca n't take his eyes off you — so why not prop your baby up in a bouncy chair , car seat or beanbag and enjoy the limelight ? |
| 25 | Major Nogin was looking expectantly towards our table and Ralph Pike could n't take his eyes off the major . |
| 26 | Tommy , who was accompanying them on the mouth-organ , noticed that Charlie could n't take his eyes off Rose the barmaid who , although on the wrong side of thirty , never stopped flirting with the young recruits . |
| 27 | Coffin could n't take his eyes off it . |
| 28 | He had n't taken his eyes off her once . |