Example sentences of "could [vb infin] her eyes " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dignity right now seemed a bit optimistic , when she could feel her eyes blurring over with tears , but anything was better than standing here at the foot of the stairs , rooted to the spot and subjected mercilessly to his naked inspection of her . |
| 2 | She lowered the glasses for an instant so that he could see her eyes , then raised them again . |
| 3 | ‘ No , ’ she said decisively , raising her head so that he could see her eyes . |
| 4 | nor could enter her eyes by probing |
| 5 | She could shut her eyes to the future and be content to share the present with him , as her body longed to do . |
| 6 | Almost before Laura could blink her eyes a vigorous pillow-fight seemed to be taking place as the two small girls charged back and forth across the bed , screaming with laughter when they managed to score a hit . |
| 7 | She knew she could close her eyes and still remember every line with perfect clarity . |