Example sentences of "his eyes [coord] try " in BNC.
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1 | He saw Mr Vaughan cross Cadhay Bridge a few hundred yards away , heard the calves in fields beyond the river calling to their mothers , and then , as the storms of an October night closed round , he closed his eyes and tried to sleep . |
2 | And closed his eyes and tried to sleep . |
3 | The captain opened his eyes and tried to sit up . |
4 | Dougal closed his eyes and tried counting sheep . |
5 | He narrowed his eyes and tried to look tough . |
6 | He closed his eyes and tried with all the concentration of which he was capable to see with his mind exactly what it was that he had wanted to paint . |