Example sentences of "eyes [be] on " in BNC.

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31 She went in , and because her eyes were on ceilings and walls did not realise at once they were , after all , there , two low huddling mounds , under blankets , shawls and all kinds of bits and pieces of stuffs , mostly flowered .
32 Her wide eyes were on his .
33 His eyes were on the street , scanning the few passers-by .
34 His eyes were on the numerous doors lining the corridor , and he could n't help wondering what went on behind those doors .
35 And all the time , when my eyes were on him , I desired him .
36 Each man looked at anything other than Kennedy so long as his eyes were on him .
37 All eyes were on her naked body .
38 All eyes were on Tsu Ma now .
39 All eyes were on the T'ang .
40 The court was full of faces ; from every corner , all eyes were on one man — Fagin .
41 His eyes were on Rostov 's face as he strapped it on .
42 His eyes were on a level with Alexei 's and he smiled unpleasantly .
43 His eyes were on the string .
44 Burun 's eyes were on the nearing dust cloud .
45 But she lowered her eyes and went quietly from the room , turning only at the door to look back , finding , as she 'd hoped , that Tsu Ma 's eyes were on her .
46 Nuadu 's eyes were on her and , as she stood before the giant rotating wheels , she saw amusement in them .
47 She glanced around with an innocent expression on her face , but all eyes were on the Doctor 's antics .
48 The next day I ventured out to see our new village , conscious that many curious eyes were on me .
49 All eyes were on the old T'ang , noting his sudden frailty , the way his shoulders hunched forward at this latest calamity .
50 All eyes were on DeVore , shocked by the news .
51 My eyes were on the far side of the valley where the track was clear and unbroken to the next turn above the main gorge .
52 His eyes were on Della .
53 The boy 's dark eyes were on Wycliffe , doubtful if he would understand .
54 Her eyes were on his new sheepskin coat .
55 As he feared , all eyes were on him .
56 All eyes were on Sir Thomas .
57 AU eyes were on her in a bright red cretonne two-piece and Normandy satin hat with wide frill .
58 His eyes were on her mouth , promising retribution in the form of a punishing kiss if she attempted to speak .
59 Her eyes were on a level with his chest , where his tie hung crookedly from a casually loosened knot .
60 His eyes were on Meredith , who was framed against the peeling ochre wall , her flame-burst of hair a startling contrast to her pale cream skin and the delicate snowflakes which lay scattered on her head like confetti .
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