Example sentences of "[pos pn] eyes at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The more seasoned tasters , I saw , were rolling the wine round their tongues and their eyes at the ceiling , after which they spat out the wines in the receptacles provided .
2 A correction of this distorted male-oriented perspective involves going back to women themselves and looking through their eyes at the occupation of housewife .
3 It was still early , as she could tell from the light filtering through her curtains , and she narrowed her eyes at the sight of a cross Dana , who was obviously prepared to shake her again .
4 Moonlight shone into the room , its rays casting shadows over his hawklike profile , and tears blurred her eyes at the sight .
5 Margaret rolled her eyes at the ceiling .
6 ‘ Then go to Pricewell 's , ’ Anna said , closing her eyes at the thought of telling Peter .
7 Jahsaxa flashed her eyes at the doctor .
8 He rolled his eyes at the ceiling .
9 Hope felt a heave of sentimental sorrow threaten his eyes at the vision of this brave young girl , on the bleak shore , dead in delivering her child .
10 Quiss narrowed his eyes at the pupil which seemed to be looking at him .
11 ‘ You wanted to talk about something , I believe , ’ she said , her voice as smooth as cream , and something leapt to life in his eyes at the confidence she was showing .
12 Tears would come to his eyes at the bounty of the poor .
13 A few lines earlier ‘ wonder ’ has come into his eyes at the mention of Lothlórien .
14 And we 're up to our eyes at the garage just now . ’
15 The trick is to aim your eyes at the sign as soon as it is in your line of vision and then to fix your gaze upon it as you go past .
16 Two acting notes for Frank : Less is more — do not shift your eyes at the audience so much , stare them down once every scene ; when in doubt about what to say next do not keep ad-libbing about Harry .
17 PAMELA : I perceive there is an open honest tender feeling in your eyes at the unfolding of my sorrows .
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