Example sentences of "took [pos pn] eyes off the " in BNC.

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1 Beth never took her eyes off the little group ; Cissie , who was now a young lady of exceptional prettiness and who was hugging her brother for the umpteenth time ; and Beth 's own son Richard … now six years old and growing more like Tyler every day ; and David , a quiet man , a man who was too gentle , a man still dominated by the monster who had raised him .
2 She took her eyes off the road briefly and glanced at Nicola .
3 She took her eyes off the road for an instant to glance at him .
4 I could n't believe it and , at the pictures , persisted in dragging them surreptitiously on and off whenever he took his eyes off the screen and looked at me .
5 Helping herself , Daisy noticed he never took his eyes off the play and was now turning on the windscreen wipers to watch a dark-haired boy coax a fat roan pony down the field .
6 Sean took his eyes off the road long enough to turn and give her an astonished look .
7 Molassi took his eyes off the way ahead .
8 I could n't believe it and , at the pictures , persisted in dragging them surreptitiously on and off whenever he took his eyes off the screen and looked at me .
9 We took our eyes off the map to look at each other , at first in surprise and then , as the rumbling grew to a roar , in terror .
10 ‘ You took your eyes off the leprechaun . ’
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