Example sentences of "eyeing [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kāli had come over and was eyeing my rakings , stacked against a tree on the upper side of the incline to stop them slipping down . |
| 2 | She took the mug he was holding out to her , eyeing its contents suspiciously . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , ’ he said , eyeing her dark hair , ‘ it half suits you anyway . ’ |
| 4 | Stopping to buy a paper , he caught sight of Francesca through the window , perched on one of the bar stools , totally unconscious of the table full of men next to her all eyeing her long legs . |
| 5 | Who was this impertinent stranger eyeing her baggage ? |
| 6 | ‘ There we are , ’ the man grinned , eyeing her slender figure in the short black cotton dress . |
| 7 | ‘ A decided improvement , ’ he said , eyeing her pale green silk suit with favour . |
| 8 | He folded brawny arms across his chest , eyeing her taut , curvy body up and down with a leisured , insolent appraisal . |
| 9 | Eyeing her progress from a short distance Archdeacon Treadwell recognised his duty . |
| 10 | Theda demanded , eyeing her visitor with acute suspicion . |
| 11 | Eyeing her new-found companions sitting at her other side , and who were avid listeners to their conversation , he resumed wryly , ‘ And that within five minutes of you arriving anywhere you had the entire population at your feet , knew their life histories , their problems … ’ |
| 12 | The Labrador , a much easier-going animal , edged its way towards her and sprawled at her side , wistfully eyeing her food but much too well mannered to help himself . |
| 13 | I asked , eyeing her outfit . |
| 14 | Lucy was eyeing her changing expression speculatively . |
| 15 | The man tucked the quilt around her then straightened , eyeing her petrified face irritably . |
| 16 | He paused as they reached the head of the stairs , eyeing her bare feet . |
| 17 | At the men who were eyeing her thighs . |
| 18 | ‘ Ca n't think why Archie Cousins should pick on me , ’ said Joe , eyeing his carpet-bag frowningly . |
| 19 | Above : Sid views the crux with Gordon eyeing his progress from the stance . |
| 20 | At first he peered over the top of his spectacles , eyeing his visitors severely . |
| 21 | Eyeing his enormous frame with amused speculation , she suddenly grinned , not even aware that slowly , little by little , she was reverting to the old Hilary . |
| 22 | ‘ Your Grace , ’ said Hussey , bent reverently double , and eyeing his widowed kinswoman from the corner of one eye , ‘ if your Grace will but hear me … ’ |
| 23 | Keith waits in the back room of the Brickie 's Arms , eyeing his opponent . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , ’ he 'd said , eyeing his star patient shrewdly , ‘ I can hardly believe it . |
| 25 | Ronni followed , eyeing his broad muscular shoulders with annoyance . |