Example sentences of "could not take my [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My insomnia became chronic whenever Dana stayed the night , simply because I could not take my eyes away from his sleeping form beneath the bedside lamps . |
| 2 | There was something strange about these and they seemed to scare me though I could not take my eyes away . |
| 3 | Finally he is subdued , with Betty telling her friends , ‘ He could n't take my boop-oop-a-doop . ’ |
| 4 | The little kid wanted to be an anti-star , and I could n't take my eyes off him . |
| 5 | When her Mum undressed her to try it on I could n't take my eyes off the lovely white underclothes she wore . |
| 6 | I could n't take my eyes of her . |
| 7 | I could n't take my eyes off her as she swivelled to rinse the mud from her legs , then flexed her arms , swept back her hair to shake it , and the motion rippled through her body . |
| 8 | I could n't take my eyes off him at the office and five o'clock was such a wrench — all those hours before I would see him again . |
| 9 | This caused me to run out of aft trim i.e. I could n't take my hands off — and she did n't feel quite so rock-like and stable coming down the last few hundred feet , but the resulting touchdown was smoother and shorter . |