Example sentences of "time [pron] eyes " in BNC.

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1 By that time my eyes were wide open and I replied : " Oh no , sir , I was just leaning in the corner . "
2 So it looks as though the length of time their eyes are closed determines the amount of active sleep in birds .
3 The Khan 's gaze started at his feet and travelled slowly up his body so that by the time their eyes met the Khan was leaning back and holding on to his knees to stop himself falling over .
4 They were both too conscious that it was the last , the knowledge weighing heavily on them , giving rise to complex emotion each time their eyes met , until eventually they started avoiding looking at each other .
5 This time her eyes rattled as well as her teeth .
6 This time her eyes were troubled , compassionate .
7 Without thinking , she drank deeply from her glass , all the time her eyes riveted on to those early leaders as the brandy burnt its way down her throat .
8 All the time his eyes deliberately avoided mine ; he kept them fixed on a picture on the wall behind me .
9 An unfinished coffin on black tressels , which stood in the middle of the shop , looked so gloomy and death-like that a cold tremble came over him , every time his eyes wandered in the direction of the dismal object : from which he almost expected to see some frightful form slowly rear its head , to drive him mad with terror .
10 All the time his eyes were laughing down at her and she suddenly flushed when she realised how she must look , lying there on the grass .
11 His friend does not make much response , and much of the time his eyes are closed .
12 Now if I stood here all the time for two days and presented to you just standing here do your eyes move have to move if you 're watching me all the time your eyes are fixed are n't they in one position ?
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