Example sentences of "[pos pn] eyes on [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fixing my eyes on them , I could n't help cursing Aisha , wishing she was dead , swearing by the Prophet Muhammad that I would have my revenge because it was she who was stopping me walking those streets and riding in those red buses to find work and a flat or a room of my own . |
| 2 | I kept my eyes on it the whole time , he wrote . |
| 3 | The other three turned their eyes on her like a trio of hanging judges . |
| 4 | The cubs will be released onto private estates where the staff can keep their eyes on them . |
| 5 | He felt their eyes on him . |
| 6 | The same may be true of the Prinias horsemen , but the relief there is rather low , and an alternative is that they turn their eyes on us as guardians of the house : the ‘ terror-mask ’ , a concept we shall meet again . |
| 7 | It may be possible to gues the outcome in the northeast , but the Southwest is anybody 's and all three main parties have their eyes on it and local issues are being played to the maximum . |
| 8 | Potato brown rot has only affected a few tonnes on one farm so far … but experts are keeping their eyes on it . |
| 9 | In conversation , people do not fix their eyes on you and make notes : they are informal and natural , while talks are set piece , formal occasions . |
| 10 | But she stayed on this balcony , her eyes on him , on this shape which fear had reduced to animal idiocy . |
| 11 | Feasting her eyes on him as he quickly enclosed his nether limbs , Gina was forcibly reminded of their first meeting . |
| 12 | Maggie fastened her eyes on him and tried to get control of her temper and her very stupidly lingering disappointment . |
| 13 | He flashed a glittering glance at her as if he felt her eyes on him and his gaze ran slowly over her face . |
| 14 | She stared at his profile , trying to see in him her old hero , and he shot her an intrigued look as he felt her eyes on him . |
| 15 | ‘ She is good , querida ? ’ he whispered , feeling her eyes on him . |
| 16 | Izzie looked at her father and kept her eyes on him , her head turned further and further over her shoulder , as the Mason towed her away by her wrist through the pushing crowd . |
| 17 | Rose kept her eyes on him . |
| 18 | ‘ France has her eyes on you , ’ he had told them in his first Order of the Day , and the troops had their eyes on Pétain ; even though for the best part of a week they were not actually to see the new commander in person . |
| 19 | When she ate , she dipped her head into each mouthful , her eyes on mine : round , dark , clean . |
| 20 | But she did not want to withdraw behind them ; feeling every inch a fool she kept her eyes on his , as well as she could , and smiled . |
| 21 | Silently she handed him her cup and watched him sip it appreciatively , his eyes on hers the entire time . |
| 22 | For an instant , in her imagination , the ballroom was peopled with guests , and Benedict was partnering her , his gold hair gleaming in the light , his eyes on hers … dancing with the bride . |
| 23 | His eyes on hers , he spoke over his shoulder . |
| 24 | ‘ You must answer my question first , ’ he said , his eyes on hers . |
| 25 | ‘ Ti amo , mia Carolina , ’ he said softly , his eyes on hers . |
| 26 | And then it was that , with his eyes on hers , he solemnly confessed . |
| 27 | He rested his eyes on her , very conscious of the smooth skin and her flowery perfume . |
| 28 | ‘ This is a good pub , ’ she said , hastily , obviously aware of having trespassed , her gaze passing over the heavy plush seating and lighting on one of the barmen who was openly resting his eyes on her as he polished glasses . |
| 29 | She twirled slowly , feeling his eyes on her so that it was as though she was receiving an injection of adrenalin . |
| 30 | Kelly smiled politely as the man tried to focus his eyes on her . |