Example sentences of "her eye fixed on [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He would look up from his newspaper after supper to find her eyes fixed on him , in a way which brought back to him the passion with which she had kissed him upon the moor .
2 But when Maria Filippa heard Davide laugh , she twisted up from her stricken position and her eyes fixed on him with hatred , ‘ You 're laughing , are you ?
3 She waited , sipping the water , her eyes fixed on me .
4 He chopped , and her eyes fixed on me , bead-black and ebony-shining .
5 ‘ Jemima , ’ Artemis whispered , her eyes fixed on her lace table mat .
6 But she saw his lips move and her eyes fixed on them , for suddenly she had n't the courage to look into his eyes .
7 To watch him then was such a mingled joy of yearning and pity that sometimes , frightened of her waking thoughts but more afraid of the nightmares of sleep , she would carry her night-light into his bedroom and crouch by the cot for an hour or more , her eyes fixed on his sleeping face , her restlessness soothed by his peace .
8 She watched him as he reached for his brandy glass and drained it , her eyes fixed on his dark profile , drinking him in .
9 Her eyes fixed on his lips , drawn to the wide mouth as if its imprint was but a breath away , then with an effort she dragged her glance from them , half turning to avoid the intensity of his regard .
10 Paling , she sank into a green armchair , her eyes fixed on his hard-boned face .
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