Example sentences of "eyeing [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | At the men who were eyeing her thighs . |
| 32 | She smoothed the clinging dress over her hips , eyeing herself in the glass . |
| 33 | Sighing , she pulled on socks and sweater , then knotted the scarf at her throat and secured one of the ends to her sweater with the silver lioness brooch so automatically that she paused , eyeing herself in the mirror . |
| 34 | Eyeing her and Nigel and speaking to the air . |
| 35 | Eyeing her , Wexford thought that to say a lady with an infant would be better . |
| 36 | I looked round to find Karen standing in the centre of a group of businessmen who were eyeing her up and down in a blatantly sexual way . |
| 37 | He looked up at the mention of a nigger and was now eyeing her , as if raking through his memory . |
| 38 | ‘ You 'll do , ’ he said , eyeing her . |
| 39 | The black cat was eyeing her from upstairs . |
| 40 | Now , as she prepared to close the window , the robin returned , standing only inches from her hand and eyeing her with great deliberation , his tiny head cocked to one side and his bright eyes glinting in the sunshine . |
| 41 | Whereupon she said , ‘ Eeeee — ’ — in a high-pitched , slaughtered-pig-like way , thought Lydia , eyeing her dispassionately . |
| 42 | ‘ That 's because you left half your lunch , ’ he pointed out drily , eyeing her through the warm haze of candlelight . |
| 43 | ‘ What is it ? ’ the old man said , eyeing her almost suspiciously . |
| 44 | ‘ An error , ’ he said slowly , eyeing her trembling hands as they twisted on her lap . |
| 45 | He paused , eyeing her with distaste . |
| 46 | He jerked her again , as if she were a rag doll , eyeing her with disgust . |
| 47 | He paused for a moment , eyeing her consideringly . |
| 48 | ‘ You seem a little more sober now , ’ he remarked casually , eyeing her over the rim of his cup . |
| 49 | ‘ Yes , I should imagine you do , ’ he said evenly , eyeing her with ill-concealed boredom . |
| 50 | Hector the dog growled under his breath , shifting a little and eyeing her . |
| 51 | Rose was eyeing her frowningly . |
| 52 | ‘ I should jolly well think so , ’ Matt put in , eyeing her sternly . |
| 53 | She realized that Bridget was eyeing her curiously , and swallowed a mouthful of wine . |
| 54 | ‘ I was forgetting about your love life , ’ he continued , eyeing her . |
| 55 | ‘ Yes , Belinda , Rachel looks very nice , ’ agreed David , stepping back , and , to her confusion , eyeing her up and down . |
| 56 | But both speechlessness and agitation went flying when , eyeing her sardonically , he did open his mouth . |
| 57 | Guy Sterne was eyeing her with amused curiosity . |
| 58 | The girl was holding out a small , delicate-looking hand , eyeing her with polite curiosity . |
| 59 | He took a sip of coffee and leant back , eyeing her intently . |
| 60 | He paused , eyeing her consideringly . |