Example sentences of "his eyes on [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 She thought she could feel his eyes on her legs .
2 All the time she was conscious of his eyes on her lips , her teeth , the way her mouth closed over the small cake , touching the tips of his fingers as it did so .
3 Handing her one of the mugs , his eyes on her apprehensive face , he slowly sipped his own coffee .
4 He stripped off the rest of her clothes , then took off his own , all the time feasting his eyes on her nakedness before lying down next to her .
5 He tried to keep his eyes on her face as she examined him thoroughly , declared him fit , warned him to take it easy for a day or two and to drink sparingly because of the risk of delayed shock .
6 He leaned towards her , his eyes on her mouth .
7 Penry slowed down , his eyes on her face .
8 Penry leaned against the counter , his eyes on her face .
9 Now , dressed as a soldier , and further hidden behind his remarkable new name , he closed his eyes on his troubles and tried to forget .
10 Instead he fixed his eyes on his hands , which were clasped together on the desk , studying them as if the words he must say were written on his bony fingers .
11 Now he did look at Alice , and was able to sustain the look , though it was evident it was a strain , keeping his eyes on his daughter 's eyes ; he simply did not understand what he was seeing .
12 He shot a glance down at Tristram , who was keeping his eyes on his plate , and then across to Jennifer , who was doing likewise .
13 He waited politely for her to go away , his eyes on his ship .
14 His movements were slow and deliberate as he threaded his fingers through the tangled strands , his eyes on his task , and Hilary forgot to breathe altogether , almost terrified by his touch .
15 If Felipe de Santis had his eyes on his sister a little more he would see what was happening .
16 Do you wish to compete or do you not ? ’ he grated , turning to keep his eyes on his sister as she circled him expertly .
17 He spotted at once the no-nonsense tones of the Koran , and , as always when The Book was being quoted , kept his eyes on his chest and tried to look like a man willing to leap off his chair on to all fours , ready for total prostration at any moment .
18 He held her wrist loosely between long , slim fingers , his eyes on his watch .
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