Example sentences of "brown eyes [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Neither impatient nor inattentive , she had a positive gift for remaining still and alert , her large brown eyes fixed upon him as he reconstructed those distant events , willing him to remember and recall every incident , however minor , every remark , however trivial .
2 Brown eyes gleamed in a straight face as he shrugged .
3 Her beautiful brown eyes looked at my face .
4 Sid 's soft , wide spaced brown eyes looked at her , betraying his obvious affection .
5 She saw a young , rather handsome man , whose brown eyes looked at her in a way she found slightly disturbing , though this was not the kind of thing she would have admitted to anybody but herself .
6 A pair of brown eyes looked into her own deep blue ones .
7 She tried not to imagine his sympathetic brown eyes looking into hers , and his disarming smile when she spoke to him , perhaps their hands touching as she passed him the local anaesthetic — This is no use ! she admonished herself , rubbing energetically at a stainless steel trolley .
8 He looked into the mirror to see a pair of brown eyes looking at him levelly , appreciative of and amused by his scrutiny .
9 Two liquid brown eyes gazed on them with mild curiosity , rising and falling with the pull of the waves .
10 His brown eyes seemed to be saying things again , things she wanted to hear him speak .
11 The bright brown eyes rested on her and you could see written all over his face the jealousy that this girl , daughter to some man , was still alive while his child was gone .
12 Her brown eyes creased with amusement , Feargal 's mother explained , ‘ Because she 's just had twins . ’
13 When she woke up that morning , with just a small hope in the corner of her heart , she found Patsy already awake , sitting upright in the old cot they still shared , his dark brown eyes shining with excitement from under his mop of brown hair .
14 ‘ What was it , Jessamy ? ’ he asked , and his dark brown eyes bored into hers , as if demanding an answer .
15 She was small and slim , red-haired like her Altun cousins , and her brown eyes sparkled with pleasure .
16 The Trunchbull flicked her head round and looked carefully at the small girl with dark hair and deep brown eyes sitting in the second row .
17 She looked at the handsome features framed by thick , straight dark hair , and into a pair of brown eyes set beneath dark brows .
18 His cruelty made it difficult to hide her hurt , and her big brown eyes swum with unshed tears .
19 They brought their turbans , their pride and their brown eyes twinkling at the prospect of business .
20 He was smiling at her , his brown eyes twinkling with amusement .
21 Her brown eyes blazed with indignation .
22 Tate looked up at her , his brown eyes enlarged by the lenses of his spectacles .
23 Brown eyes dropped to her lips .
24 Josh Thayer 's warm brown eyes swam before her , and for a moment she wished she could simply find him and throw herself into his comforting arms .
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