Example sentences of "in his eyes [that] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He walked towards her then , nonchalantly , but with a determined gleam in his eyes that succeeded in halting the flow of complaint from Robyn 's lips .
2 ‘ Will you excuse me , Maggie , ’ he said , wetness in his eyes that had n't been there a moment ago .
3 There was a wildness in his eyes that had n't been there before .
4 Marc 's eyes opened a fraction wider and she saw something in his eyes that had n't been there before .
5 Because there was something in his eyes that had beckoned to her ?
6 There was something about the look in his eyes that told her this was a time to listen and not argue .
7 ‘ You argue well , ’ agreed Hotspur , watching him keenly , and with a sudden remote spark in his eyes that looked like involuntary laughter .
8 Julius stood in the doorway , and there was a bright light in his eyes that made her feel very alarmed .
9 He smiled suddenly , something in his eyes that made her instantly wary , but when she tried to remove her hand from his arm he covered her fingers with his own and held them there .
10 He smiled , and there was a glint in his eyes that made Rachel catch her breath .
11 Quickly she looked away , fiddling with papers on her desk , not sure she could cope with the anguish in his eyes that mirrored her own , but David lingered .
12 It is a passage in Così fan tutte set to Dorabella 's words : ‘ See the fire in his eyes that seem to shoot off flames and darts . ’
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