Example sentences of "[pron] closed [pron] [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I closed my eyes in reverence as I chewed then as I reached for the pint pot again I looked up at the small figure on the bin .
2 I closed my eyes in disgust .
3 Feeling cut off , isolated , beyond help , she closed her eyes in despair .
4 She closed her eyes in dread .
5 It stirred something deep and primitive in her and she closed her eyes in bliss as the last garment dropped to the floor .
6 Becoming embarrassingly aware of the awful smell emanating from her sodden clothing , she closed her eyes in defeat .
7 She closed her eyes in ecstasy as Jamie flung himself on her , accusing her of being a flirt .
8 To nod would have been too painful , but he closed his eyes in confirmation .
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