Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [adj] eye of " in BNC.
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| 1 | And yet it was not the face of her customer that she saw in her mind , but the strong lean jaw and the dark unfathomable eyes of a stranger . |
| 2 | The angry words dried up in a strangled gasp , though , as she found herself staring into the dark brown eyes of Julius Landor , her husband . |
| 3 | Ashley looked into the dark brown eyes of the man she adored . |
| 4 | And when Cardiff looked at the upside-down dead eyes of that head as they reflected in the torchlight , when he saw the teeth set in a clenched and hideous grin … he recognised the face immediately . |
| 5 | Danny looked into the blazing grey eyes of his friend and felt a sudden urge to throw his arms around him . |
| 6 | By then he was breathing so strongly and normally that she was able to extend her consciousness to details , every one of which was stunningly unexpected and astonishing , even the flickering yellow eye of the torch still beaming upon the recumbent body . |
| 7 | He looked into the smiling blue eyes of the policeman . |
| 8 | It was then he knew for certain that the oriental he had just shot was not the one from whom he had wanted to exact retribution for injuring Pam — because at the other end of the corridor he found himself looking into the glittering black eyes of his hated enemy , Angel One . |
| 9 | The Prime Minister rearranged the seating round the Cabinet table so that he could avoid the unnerving penetrating eyes of his Minister of Health , as Lord Home revealed in his memoirs : |
| 10 | The Class 40 , dressed in a never-never livery of rail blue with all yellow cabs , large BR logo and carrying a might-have-been number 40 445 , was facing south — held stationary by the unblinking red eye of a four-aspect colour light signal , newly erected at the Manchester end of Platform Three . |
| 11 | He had the round blue eyes of a doll , ringed with stiff black lashes . |
| 12 | We arrive to witness a near riot — the dull hungry eyes of the children having been lit up by fear that the food is about to run out . |
| 13 | His gaze met the intelligent green eyes of the Countess , eyes whose expression had all the warmth and silent wilfulness of her native land . |
| 14 | Then he remembered the eager questioning eyes of the four women he had met that evening — it would hardly be suitable for them . |
| 15 | They sat in the dingy room , with its green painted walls and picture of the Sacred Heart , a tiny red eye of an oil lamp burning in front of it . |