Example sentences of "not take [pos pn] eyes [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Ruth could not take her eyes off him .
2 He continued to look at her and she could not take her eyes off him .
3 The maid who opened the door to them could not take her eyes off the great fat woman in the biscuit straw hat with big cloth roses on its brim , and the cape that just covered her shoulders and showed an expanse of blue cotton bosom , the like she had never seen before .
4 But she could not take her eyes off him .
5 She could not take her eyes off Heathcliff .
6 Julia could not take her eyes off the beautiful mare .
7 And why would she not take her eyes off me ?
8 But she did not take her eyes from Riven .
9 He spoke slowly to the children and did not take his eyes off them as he spoke .
10 Although ostensibly listening to what Jonadab was saying , he could not take his eyes off Sarah .
11 Willie could not take his eyes off him .
12 He noticed a sketch I had been doing of Miss Oliver , and could not take his eyes off it .
13 He did not take his eyes off me .
14 Alec could not take his eyes off her .
15 But he could not take his eyes off the photograph in front of him .
16 Jim Lester , a portly Tory MP , who was partly hidden by a pilaff , could not take his eyes off her .
17 Dr Ali did not take his eyes off his face .
18 Edward undid his tie , but for the life of him he could not take his eyes off her .
19 The four-foot-long nozzle is heavy for me and hard to hold level , but I do not take my eyes off the spider .
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