Example sentences of "[noun] could [adv] take [pos pn] eyes " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bernice could n't take her eyes from the tall woman , and realized that her companions , too , must have been staring . |
| 2 | Ruth could not take her eyes off him . |
| 3 | And her husband could n't take his eyes off her . |
| 4 | Julia could not take her eyes off the beautiful mare . |
| 5 | Willie could not take his eyes off him . |
| 6 | Major Nogin was looking expectantly towards our table and Ralph Pike could n't take his eyes off the major . |
| 7 | Coffin could n't take his eyes off it . |
| 8 | There was this rather famous instance where he had to scrub the floor while Pamela and I were having a long and involved discussion , but I was told that people could n't take their eyes off him . |
| 9 | Defries , Daak and Ace could n't take their eyes from it as the shuttle took them inexorably towards it and it grew across the window . |
| 10 | My men could hardly take their eyes off them . ’ |
| 11 | Alec could not take his eyes off her . |
| 12 | He ate so swiftly that Libby could n't take her eyes off him ; she remembered all they were told about behaving properly and eating slowly . |
| 13 | Over the next few afternoons Mrs Phelps could hardly take her eyes from the small girl sitting for hour after hour in the big armchair at the far end of the room with the book on her lap . |
| 14 | Tommy , who was accompanying them on the mouth-organ , noticed that Charlie could n't take his eyes off Rose the barmaid who , although on the wrong side of thirty , never stopped flirting with the young recruits . |