Example sentences of "[pron] blue eyes [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Are you sure you did n't send that poison pen letter yourself ? ’ she muttered , her blue eyes flashing . |
| 2 | But what about ‘ that girl , Marissa ’ … ? ’ she added with a sudden bitterness , her blue eyes flashing with anger as she remembered her treatment at the hands of his beautiful personal assistant . |
| 3 | Her blue eyes narrowed to marble chips . |
| 4 | He was quick to comfort her , for her blue eyes had filled with tears . |
| 5 | ‘ But I had the most extraordinary adventure , ’ she went on , her blue eyes sparkling at the recollection . |
| 6 | Her blue eyes widened with surprise . |
| 7 | Her blue eyes widened under their dark brows . |
| 8 | Anna looked up , and her blue eyes fixed on Sarah for several seconds . |
| 9 | By the time he had finished ordering coffee , and , laying down the phone , was turning towards her , Lisa was sitting upright in her seat , her blue eyes alert and perfectly focused . |
| 10 | Her blue eyes glowed with a rebellious light . |
| 11 | Ronni glared at him , her blue eyes sparking . |
| 12 | ‘ You have … er … a lovely house , ’ she said , glancing back at Holly McKitrick to find her blue eyes trained studiously upon her . |
| 13 | There are pressures building up for me to do all sorts of things but I do n't want to accept them , ’ she says confidently , her blue eyes filled with a new purpose . |
| 14 | Her blue eyes beseeched him . |
| 15 | The woman was beautiful , her delicately fine face capped with shining ash-blonde hair , her blue eyes enhanced by a flutter of dark lashes . |
| 16 | Esther turned her head and glanced up at him , her blue eyes alight with suspicion . |
| 17 | She paused , her blue eyes slanting in Lissa 's direction . |
| 18 | Her cheeks began to fill out and the hollows by her collar bone were less noticeable , but the dullness in her blue eyes persisted . |
| 19 | And then , walking behind her at a rather greater distance than might have been thought usual , came Linnet Gage in a dress that fell from her tiny waist as gracefully and naturally as a waterfall , each diaphanous tulle frill overlapping the other with perfect simplicity , her face as delicate and beautiful as rare porcelain , her blue eyes clouded by a dream of remote but tantalizing sweetness , which also touched the corners of her lips , raising them very slightly in a smile of which every man present must have wished to know the secret . |
| 20 | She was blonde and doll-faced , but her blue eyes gave the impression that she 'd just about seen everything , and rather more than was healthy for so short a life . |
| 21 | Her blue eyes flared fiercely . |
| 22 | Her blue eyes flared very brightly . |
| 23 | Elinor twisted and swayed and twirled , her blue eyes blazing , the wick having been set afire by Aunt Bedelia . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's two men , ’ Cissie whispered , peering through the keyhole , her blue eyes squinting into the daylight and a look of mischief on her pretty face . |
| 25 | In the gaslight her blue eyes flashed , and her anger only increased his need of her . |
| 26 | Her blue eyes opened wider . |
| 27 | There was about her something distant and mysterious , Cadfael thought , as if a part of her being was charmed away into some private and pleasant place , even while her blue eyes dwelt upon her husband and his friend with sharp intelligence , following the argument back and forth with a kind of indulgent and amused affection , appropriate to a matriarch watching her children . |
| 28 | Whenever she came to the house with Peg she would look about with solemn curiosity , and her blue eyes dominated her wan little face . |
| 29 | Her blue eyes widened , and Britta was sure that her mouth formed the word No ! |
| 30 | Her voice trailed away and her blue eyes widened . |