Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [verb] her eyes " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the time she was resolving not to raise her eyes , not to look at the bear . |
| 2 | Enter Lucy , pale , tight-jawed , polite , smile not reaching her eyes . |
| 3 | She spoke warmly , but her smile of farewell did not reach her eyes and there were hard lines round her mouth . |
| 4 | She forced a smile , but it did not reach her eyes . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , I did not close her eyes , nor did anyone who came on the scene before you . ’ |
| 6 | Grainne stood very still , although she did not close her eyes , for to do so in here , with a creature , a something that was watching from the shadowy corners and grinning and copying her every move , was not to be thought of . |
| 7 | But she did not take her eyes from Riven . |
| 8 | She imagined that if she did not wipe her eyes , thrusting in a knuckle or a handkerchief , the tears would leave less trace . |
| 9 | She said the word clearly , but still did not raise her eyes to her father 's . |
| 10 | Julia laid her head back but did not shut her eyes until he had left the room . |
| 11 | He did n't meet her eyes , and she drifted away with the others . |
| 12 | The night manager did n't meet her eyes . |
| 13 | He did n't meet her eyes . |
| 14 | And then when he moved and Ellie could see who the caller was , she did n't believe her eyes . |
| 15 | She did n't take her eyes off him for a moment . |
| 16 | She did n't take her eyes off Frank . |
| 17 | ‘ So , you did n't close her eyes ? ’ |