Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [vb past] [prep] [pos pn] eyes " in BNC.

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1 They climbed one wall to get away from the car and waited for their eyes and ears to tune themselves to the darkness .
2 Rainwater swept into the car and got into my eyes .
3 The secret that lay between them , those minutes when he had held her shaking body against the tree trunk and stared into her eyes , compelling obedience , had bound them with a cord so strong that it could n't be frayed , either by the enormity of their shared guilty secret , or by the small rubs of living together .
4 He got straight back on to the divan and lay with his eyes shut , as if I should n't have come and I felt I ought never to have come ( especially without telling C ) , and I felt as well that it really was a bit much , a pose .
5 He lifted his head and looked into her eyes .
6 As dusk fell , he kissed her damp thighs , and then her mouth , and Isobel held his head and looked into his eyes .
7 She raised her head and looked into his eyes .
8 Pride raised her head and flashed in her eyes .
9 His black hair curled under the edge of his helmet and fell to his eyes , and there was a gap between his teeth .
10 He cupped Luce 's cheek with his palm and smiled into her eyes , making her heart do what felt like a series of back somersaults .
11 When at last he 'd come to her , his manhood hard against her , she held her breath and looked into his eyes .
12 The penguin walked to the exact centre of her shrinking ice-floe and sat with her eyes shut .
13 She set it on the table , avoiding his stare , and made as if to leave , but stopped before she reached the door and looked in his eyes .
14 He poured Moselle for her , brushed fingers as he handed her the glass and looked into her eyes .
15 He tilted her face and looked into her eyes .
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