Example sentences of "eyeing [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Praise Marx , ’ Ellen was fond of saying , eyeing Bernard , ‘ and pass the ammunition . ’ |
| 2 | The men , very handsome and as many of them blond as dark , gathered at the back of the plane , embracing each other and eyeing Perdita with approval and chattering like a great drinks party . |
| 3 | ‘ Should n't be too much of a hardship , ’ said Luke , then eyeing Perdita s slender arms , but she better start pumping iron if she s going to play high goal . ’ |
| 4 | Aveling eyeing hats and legs in the dining car , both fascinated and repelled by mid-western accents . |
| 5 | The Daurog moved about their business , eyeing Tallis with the same shivering caution as the evening before . |
| 6 | ‘ Yes , ’ said Fael-Inis , eyeing Fergus again . |
| 7 | Shiona picked up her own cup and sat back in her seat , eyeing Jake over the rim as she raised the cup and drank . |
| 8 | ‘ Now , ’ said Goibniu , resting his elbows on the table rather vulgarly and eyeing Fenella greedily , ‘ now , my guests , we have a little proposition to put to you . ’ |
| 9 | He was eyeing Cameron sideways . |
| 10 | Eyeing Gwen Bear , she wondered if she ought to take her down for company , then gave an enchanting little giggle . |
| 11 | If , for any reason , South African Richard Snell decides to go back to his studies or does n't ask for a renewed contract with Somerset , they could also be eyeing Aqib . |
| 12 | WHITEHAVEN and Workington are eyeing Kiwi halfback Clayton Friend , who is on a weekly basis at Carlisle after failing to secure a contract . |
| 13 | We 've heard the soon-to-be PowerOpen people are eyeing Mindcraft and Unix System Labs , while not having closed the door on negotiations with 88open , is looking to Unisoft Ltd . |
| 14 | ‘ We ca n't let them get away with that , ’ said Mrs Mott eyeing Harry Dodson 's looped festoons of smilax , positively growing before her eyes . |
| 15 | The group halted , eyeing Carrefour with a mixture of fear and confusion . |
| 16 | He rose as Miss Jarman and Jess were shown in , shook Miss Jarman 's hand , said : ‘ Ah , the evidence ! ’ eyeing Jess , and : ‘ The other evidence ? ’ |
| 17 | Meanwhile , Santa Cruz Operation Inc , which bit the ideological bullet , though not all the SVR4 technology , last summer ( UX No 398 ) , is thought to be eyeing USL 's combined Unix SVR4.2 ES/MP release for future use , although that could be as far as two years out . |
| 18 | Thus mining companies in the West are eyeing Morocco and Australia as possible sources of cobalt . |
| 19 | Wolseley eyeing Footsie |
| 20 | They had a little laugh together , both eyeing Charles with amused satisfaction . |
| 21 | He took another sip of his drink , eyeing Cowley carefully . |
| 22 | Eyeing George 's face and noticing the beads of perspiration on his top lip he added , ‘ Aah expects as 'ow thoo 'd like ti go back down home wi' thi mother . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Different , ’ she gave as a verdict , keen not to appear girlishly bowled over by all these unusual tastes , opting for the shrimp special with deep-fried vegetables , and eyeing Guy Sterne 's dark face with calm determination . |
| 24 | Mortimer was eyeing Guy with belligerence , but his querulous challenge lacked conviction . |
| 25 | ‘ I agree , ’ said DeVore , eyeing Lehmann sharply . |
| 26 | Eyeing Harris covertly above the flame of his lighter , he said : ‘ Well ? |
| 27 | The Continent is eyeing London 's huge tranche of cake jealousy and the Americans and Japanese will yet again start to roam abroad . |
| 28 | He had stood in the queue at Heathrow , a very new Condor on his back , eyeing others who were obviously preparing to go to warmer places than we were . |
| 29 | Gaston , the committee man , who had been eyeing Ingrid the entire evening , trying to discern if she was wearing anything at all under the gold waistcoat , hurried over and pulled her to her feet . |
| 30 | ‘ Good idea , ’ said Penry absently , eyeing Leonora 's brittle gaiety with a frown . |