Example sentences of "he opened [pos pn] eyes [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He opened his eyes to the quiet darkness , the moonlight , the breeze from the window that his helper had opened . |
| 2 | He opened his eyes to be caught by the early morning sun , and to see that Bicker and the Myrcans were already awake and fixing breakfast . |
| 3 | He opened his eyes upon discreet candle-light , upon a small room hung with tapestries and green fir-boughs that smelled of spice and resin and open air ; and upon a girl 's face bent solicitously over him . |
| 4 | When I approached and held a piece of chicken out to him he opened his eyes in surprise and at first refused to take it . |
| 5 | He opened his eyes in darkness and for a horrific moment he was completely adrift , not knowing what was happening or where — or who — he was . |
| 6 | He opened his eyes in darkness . |
| 7 | He opened our eyes to a lot of opportunities . ’ |