Example sentences of "[pron] closed [pron] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I closed my eyes for the rest of the journey as it had been a busy two days and I did n't feel lik& going to the council offices either , It would be too late anyway so I decided to take a stroll by the river and see how Nigel was getting on with the excavations . |
| 2 | I closed my eyes for a second . |
| 3 | I closed my eyes for a bit , then went back into the Bunker to tidy up . |
| 4 | She closed her eyes for a moment , and when she opened them he was puzzled by the blankness in them . |
| 5 | She closed her eyes for a moment , then said ‘ His name is Felton . ’ |
| 6 | Oh ’ — she closed her eyes for a moment — ‘ I wish I had me life over again . |
| 7 | She closed her eyes for a moment and took a deep breath . |
| 8 | Suddenly , a wave of tiredness swept through her and she closed her eyes for a moment , during which the girl remained quiet , but visibly agitated and eager to be getting on with her work . |
| 9 | She closed her eyes for a second and touched the small space of forehead between her brows . |
| 10 | She closed her eyes for a moment . |
| 11 | She closed her eyes for a moment then said faintly , ‘ Marriage is for life , love . ’ |
| 12 | She closed her eyes for a moment , fighting the tremor that began somewhere in the pit of her stomach . |
| 13 | She closed her eyes for a moment only . |
| 14 | She closed her eyes for a second , and then opened them to see a glimpse of concern on Guy Sterne 's dark face . |
| 15 | He closed his eyes for a minute . |
| 16 | He closed his eyes for a moment . |
| 17 | His wretched heart began to pump ominously again and he closed his eyes for one second , tried to breathe slowly , tried to control himself . |