Example sentences of "in [pron] [noun pl] [vb past] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , he did n't mean it , but just for a moment the implied tenderness in his words took her by the throat . |
| 2 | What she saw in his eyes made her catch her breath . |
| 3 | The gleam in his eyes made her uncomfortably certain he knew perfectly well what she 'd just been thinking . |
| 4 | The ruthless cynicism in his eyes smote her like a physical blow . |
| 5 | Subdued by the mockery , she joined him at the door he was now unlocking , still not wholly trusting him , and the gleam in his eyes told her he knew it . |
| 6 | But he had her between a rock and a hard place , and the look in his eyes told her only too clearly that he knew it . |
| 7 | She felt strangely shy about undressing in front of him , and the look in his eyes told her he understood . |
| 8 | The look in his eyes told her quite clearly he did n't believe a word of it , and she struggled to maintain a bland , ingenuous expression on her own features , wondering if even he could be cruel enough to brand her a liar . |
| 9 | The predatory gleam in his eyes told her in no uncertain manner that he wanted her too . |
| 10 | The gleam in his eyes told her he was ready for the challenge . |
| 11 | It went against the grain to meekly obey , but the look in his eyes told her in no uncertain terms that she was standing on the edge of a minefield . |
| 12 | That soft , cloudy light in his eyes unhinged her . |
| 13 | He pursed his lips thoughtfully and the hidden laughter in his eyes warned her that she might not like his answer . |