Example sentences of "[art] look in his eyes " in BNC.

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1 The look in his eyes frightened her : there was the look of murder in them .
2 But the look in his eyes had a peculiar effect on me .
3 She was still haunted by the look in his eyes at Christmas , and memories of his strong , lean body made her ache with a longing which Nahum 's undignified fumbling would never be able to satisfy .
4 But the Russian saw the look in his eyes .
5 Michael could see by the look in his eyes that he knew who had ordered his accident .
6 She looked at the look in his eyes and swung the belt like an axe .
7 There was something about the look in his eyes that told her this was a time to listen and not argue .
8 And despite his smile and the teasing note in his voice , the look in his eyes said it was an order .
9 His gaze travelled over her face , and the look in his eyes made her ache inside .
10 His voice was soft , gentle , and he seemed relaxed , but the look in his eyes was anything but .
11 But he had her between a rock and a hard place , and the look in his eyes told her only too clearly that he knew it .
12 She felt strangely shy about undressing in front of him , and the look in his eyes told her he understood .
13 The look in his eyes would have made her agree to anything , she thought dazedly , only just managing to summon up enough co-ordination to nod her head .
14 From the look in his eyes there would n't be a result in pressing it unless I was really keen on acquiring a broken nose .
15 He stared at her , the look in his eyes now definitely hostile .
16 All at once Shiona did n't like the look in his eyes .
17 Rachel was invited to join them and she was happy to do so , but for the rest of the day she could n't forget that moment when David had moved so close to her ; she could n't forget the look in his eyes , a look that had implied that the conclusions drawn by others about his intentions towards her could be well founded .
18 The look in his eyes was cool and lofty , she saw , and she just knew then that he was thinking that there were some Sundays when Travis breakfasted at someone else 's table — and he knew exactly where !
19 Her heart was racing like an express train as she saw that the look in his eyes was as gentle as his hold , as he told her , ‘ Neither did I ! ’
20 ‘ I have to talk to you about Nicola … ’ he murmured raggedly , the look in his eyes melting her stomach .
21 The look in his eyes told her quite clearly he did n't believe a word of it , and she struggled to maintain a bland , ingenuous expression on her own features , wondering if even he could be cruel enough to brand her a liar .
22 It went against the grain to meekly obey , but the look in his eyes told her in no uncertain terms that she was standing on the edge of a minefield .
23 ‘ You little Pollyanna , ’ he said with a snort of derisive laughter , but the look in his eyes was not derisive .
24 The little man squinted ; the look in his eyes became furtive .
25 The look in his eyes was chilling .
26 He needed a haircut , too , noted Leonora with misgiving , and from the look in his eyes he was in a foul mood .
27 But when they reached his room Leonora wriggled out of his arms and stood on the bedside rug , hands behind her back , guilt flooding her now in full force at the look in his eyes .
28 ‘ Oh , surely not , ’ he mocked , and the softly spoken words , combined with the look in his eyes , made her heart leapt with sudden violence .
29 The look in his eyes was warning enough .
30 She needed to keep it all to herself for a few hours — hours in which she could live that precious time over and over again , recall his kisses , his voice and , above all , the look in his eyes .
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