Example sentences of "were [adj] as [pron] [verb] her " in BNC.

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1 Ace 's eyes were acute as they studied her expression .
2 The intense dark eyes were mocking as he returned her stare .
3 Nathan 's features were cold as he met her eyes once more , and she tensed , expecting a rebuff .
4 His eyes were hard as he watched her draw on her gloves ; clearly he was still angry with her .
5 Still apparently relaxed , hands clasped behind his head , Luke spoke lazily , but his eyes were intent as they probed her taut face .
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