Example sentences of "up his eyes [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He screwed up his eyes and said , ‘ We should have the sun against us for a bit . |
| 2 | Knollys screwed up his eyes and scratched the back of his neck . |
| 3 | Earlier in the story Abraham lifted up his eyes and saw ahead of him the place where he thought he would kill his son . |
| 4 | He screwed up his eyes and stared unseeingly at the calendar on the further wall . |
| 5 | Harvey screwed up his eyes and stared at her . |
| 6 | He screwed up his eyes and stared into the middle distance . |
| 7 | Martin screwed up his eyes and looked towards the hills , saying , ‘ How can you tell from here ? ’ |
| 8 | My father preferred and still prefers to screw up his eyes and lean forward should he need to see whether the pink or blue is about to be potted . |
| 9 | My father preferred to screw up his eyes and lean forward should he need to see whether the pink or blue was about to be potted . |
| 10 | Willie screwed up his eyes and peered upwards . |
| 11 | He screwed up his eyes and put his hands over his ears . |
| 12 | He made a swift gesture of drawing a knife across his throat , rolled up his eyes and gagged . |