Example sentences of "his [adj] eyes [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cranston steadied himself , pulled his long , wicked-looking dagger from its sheath and walked slowly back , his red-rimmed eyes fixed on Athelstan . |
| 2 | His dark-brown eyes burnt into mine ; he took a long moment to reply . |
| 3 | So , no she 's very much in the background she was and then course little old boy he goes down to her and his old eyes lit up again s , so then eventually come in , so he said erm oh here 's that trophy they wanted , she come third in Great Britain , little old gran . |
| 4 | His night-dark eyes hardened to cold jet . |
| 5 | His light eyes swept in quick appraisal from her new hairstyle to the sandals which graced her nyloned feet , before he opened the door leading to the patio , standing back so she could precede him . |
| 6 | Tate looked up at her , his brown eyes enlarged by the lenses of his spectacles . |
| 7 | His inscrutable eyes bored into hers . |
| 8 | Then his face became more serious and his dark eyes fixed on hers with a new intensity . |
| 9 | His dark eyes regarded her steadily . |
| 10 | His dark eyes regarded her steadily . |
| 11 | Felipe followed her to her room , his dark eyes intrigued . |
| 12 | He glanced up form his newspaper and his dark eyes rested upon me . |
| 13 | His dark eyes directed to beyond the window where the Expo lights sparkled colourfully into the distance . |
| 14 | That there was only amusement in his dark eyes added to her anguish all the more . |
| 15 | He drove very well , his stony eyes fixed on the road . |
| 16 | His deep eyes regarded her for a moment , then he looked at Rory . |
| 17 | He was immediately defiant , his black eyes narrowed and his mouth hard . |
| 18 | His black eyes bored into hers . |
| 19 | But he stood like a rock , his burning eyes fixed . |
| 20 | His grey eyes fixed closely on D'Arcy . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'd prefer it if you did n't tell anyone at the circuit how we come to know each other , ’ Simon said , his grey eyes trained on the road ahead . |
| 22 | He looked back at Li Yuan , his grey eyes filled with sadness . |
| 23 | Montgomery had expected an air of authority from this venerable man , who had spent most of his seventy-odd years lecturing students , but Aubrey St John Goth seemed distant , distracted , his grey eyes veiled by a deep sadness . |
| 24 | He leaned forward and looked across at her intently , his grey eyes softened with sympathy . |
| 25 | His reddish hair was receding at the temples and his grey eyes rested upon Doreen with obvious relief . |
| 26 | His son , Francis , was munching away , his protuberant eyes fixed on his father in an unwavering stare . |
| 27 | He turned to me slowly , and I saw his face , expressionless in its blackness , with his yellow eyes fixed on me coldly , like an animal 's . |
| 28 | ‘ Hugh , ’ he murmured , his soulless eyes fixed on those of the clerk , ‘ we do insist you stay . |
| 29 | Murray waited beside her , his pale eyes fixed enquiringly on his mistress . |
| 30 | Happier ? he said , his blue eyes fixed on my face in that mad way he sometimes has . |