Example sentences of "[pos pn] eyes [be] fixed on " in BNC.

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1 My free wing hung from the pole for I could not easily close it without terrible pain ; my eyes were fixed on them .
2 Holists and individualists may both be said to have an overarching interest in understanding the mechanisms which operate in the social world , but beneath this unifying umbrella their eyes are fixed on different features on the landscape , and their respective theories are to be judged in relation to the tasks they set themselves .
3 Their eyes were fixed on each other in cold fury , their hands placed on the table , palms down , and they seemed to be waiting — waiting for
4 I do n't need to see through the sheet to know that Anya 's flushed brick red , and that her eyes are fixed on somewhere quite far to the east of the Walthamstow marshes .
5 The last words were spoken almost under her breath but her eyes were fixed on Lessingham 's face .
6 She sat quite still and her eyes were fixed on me with a curious , dark look of sympathy mixed with something else .
7 All through the night her eyes were fixed on the lights of Casterbridge , the end of her journey .
8 Her eyes were fixed on Melissa as if in quest of a miracle .
9 His eyes are fixed on hers as if he is trying to outstare her .
10 Seemingly standing rigid like a statue , his eyes are fixed on page one of the script while peripheral vision is trying to take in every detail of events going on around him in the studio .
11 His eyes are fixed on you and you know , you just know that he 's about to spring .
12 His eyes were fixed on the forms which he was signing and stamping as fast as he could go .
13 His eyes were fixed on someone or something at the room 's edge and Lucille , turning to see what had caught his astonished attention , saw the golden girl returning d'Alembord 's gaze with what seemed to be pure poison .
14 His eyes were fixed on the hint of plumpness under the girl 's armpit .
15 His eyes were fixed on one of the pictures of the past Baskervilles on the wall .
16 His eyes were fixed on the place where the path disappeared into the fog .
17 His eyes were fixed on her with such intensity that she felt as if that dark brown gaze were burning her skin .
18 Roylott was sitting on a chair , and his eyes were fixed on the air-vent .
19 She expected some fury but none was forthcoming and she glanced across at him to find his eyes were fixed on the mountains , his face sombre .
20 His eyes were fixed on Thorfinn .
21 He was n't looking at me as he spoke , his eyes were fixed on the tatty door of the Mimosa .
22 She glanced at Guido and saw that his eyes were fixed on Silvia , who was following behind Jeff as they made their way down the landing plank .
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