Example sentences of "[verb] [pos pn] eyes from him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Averting her eyes from him , she speared a tender wedge of pork with her fork , and put it in her mouth . |
| 2 | From the back of the hummock a figure appeared and began moving unhurriedly up the hill on an irregular route , at times coming obliquely towards the Friar , and then abruptly changing direction and seeming to go away from him : thus tacking and weaving the man was as inconspicuous as a partridge on ploughland , so that if the Friar turned his eyes from him for a moment he was difficult to rediscover , so perfectly did he merge with the duns , browns , russets , and half-greens of the wood . |
| 3 | At the end of the case people would see a bit of film of the child sitting on the drawing-room sofa between his parents who never took their eyes from him during the interview . |
| 4 | ‘ I barely possess it , ’ said Grainne , unable to take her eyes from him . |
| 5 | Alyssia averted her eyes from him . |
| 6 | She opened her mouth to demand an explanation but he simply walked away and swung easily into the saddle , his black hair glinting in the sunlight , and Maggie had to drag her eyes from him . |