Example sentences of "with [pron] eye [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I revolve about you , dazed and unhappy , with my eyes fixed on you helplessly . |
| 2 | Dick had been right all along , how could swaying to ethnic music with my eyes shut or touching another 's face with the tips of my fingers possibly help my cancer ? |
| 3 | Knitters now ask me if I can do these ballet cardigans with my eyes shut . |
| 4 | Anyway , I 've always had this real fear of me appearing in the Mail On Sunday with my eyes shut and looking pissed , with some caption underneath saying ‘ Whose beer is it anyway ? ’ or ‘ Have I got booze for you ’ . ’ |
| 5 | Did n't see it with my eyes shut . ’ |
| 6 | I 'll wait , with my eyes shut . ’ |
| 7 | On my hands and knees and with my eyes shut , I could smell their faint scent . |
| 8 | I came to know it with my eyes shut , by its noises and its smells . |
| 9 | Chris says I could do it with my eyes shut , but he 's biased . ’ |
| 10 | I try walking for a bit with my eyes closed proper , but I keep having to open them cos I 'm scared I 'm going to bump into summat . |
| 11 | I clung hard to a sapling with my eyes closed , waiting for things to get better , telling myself that if I fell down again it would be much much much worse . |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't want to walk in with my eyes closed . |
| 13 | But when I sit here , wide awake , with my eyes open or even with my eyes closed , then … " |
| 14 | And I stood there , leaning against the wall with my eyes closed while I heard her trudging down the stairs and fiddling with the doorknob . |
| 15 | I can find the way with my eyes closed . |
| 16 | ‘ Not with my eyes closed I do n't . ’ |
| 17 | I watched the clock ticking away as I approached , and when I passed through the finish line I held my arms up to heaven and with my eyes closed said ‘ Thank you god . |
| 18 | I would spend a miserable hour hopping from one foot to the other just out of the babies ' end with my eyes scrunched shut and my mouth in a knot . |
| 19 | We proceeded without lights and I did the whole thing by radar with my eyes standing out like organ stops . |
| 20 | Nurse Lewis had been chewing with her eyes shut . |
| 21 | She was dark and beautiful , and when she laughed with her eyes shut and showed her white teeth , her skin looked even darker . |
| 22 | ‘ Well , like , did she go into it with her eyes shut or open ? |
| 23 | The penguin walked to the exact centre of her shrinking ice-floe and sat with her eyes shut . |
| 24 | She lay there , half submerged , bruised , cold , but mercifully unhurt , with her eyes shut , and waited hopefully — anything rather than come face to face with the scorn and irritation in that man 's face again . |
| 25 | Still with her eyes shut , she said , ‘ I 'm not leaving before Peter comes back . ’ |
| 26 | With her eyes fixed on the road ahead , she frowned . |
| 27 | With her eyes fixed on the dog Sophie said suddenly , ‘ She 's coming round . ’ |
| 28 | She rose to her feet with her eyes blazing and walked to the centre of the stage . |
| 29 | Already wise to the ways of two of the most notoriously sharkish industries , TV and pop , Kylie was not however going to Hollywood with her eyes closed . |
| 30 | Her patient had finished her tea and now leant back with her eyes closed and the swollen ankle propped up on another chair . |