Example sentences of "[modal v] hardly [vb infin] their [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There , many Europeans could hardly believe their ears with the excuses of why the British would not want to sign a European Charter on Environment and Health .
2 The Riverbank folk could hardly believe their ears .
3 People could hardly believe their eyes when they opened their newspapers yesterday morning : alongside the ritual party propaganda there was genuine criticism and complaints .
4 Visitors to the beautiful Yorkshire Dales could hardly believe their eyes last Autumn .
5 BEMUSED rail commuters could hardly believe their eyes when they stepped off trains at a rainswept Merseyside station yesterday .
6 My men could hardly take their eyes off them . ’
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