Example sentences of "by [pos pn] eyes " in BNC.

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1 He promised to forward a specimen when it was dry but went on to say ‘ the flowers are so small as not to be discerned , by my eyes , without a glass ’ .
2 Hartebeests rub the glands by their eyes along the sides of their bodies , while deer rub their antlers on vegetation previously coated with their own scent .
3 She had a long , narrow and strong-boned face , its severity softened by her eyes which seemed to glow with laughter and sense .
4 Riven was caught by her eyes , grey as shingle .
5 He could tell by her eyes that she had closed her mind to him .
6 ‘ Normally , when I hit anybody with that punch they do n't get up , but as Ruddock was getting to his feet I just kept watching him and I could tell by his eyes that he was hurting bad .
7 His gaze swept boldly over her and she felt a rush of warmth right through her veins as though his hands had followed the path taken by his eyes .
8 ‘ Well , I feel lying and waiting is a poor man 's deal , and I feel hopelessly weighed down by your eyes of steel ! ’
9 ‘ Well , I feel lying and waiting is a poor man 's deal , and I feel hopelessly weighed down by your eyes of steel ! ’
10 The 0.4–0.5 m band is perceived by our eyes as blue light , whereas the 0.5-O.6 m region appears green and the 0.6–0.7 m band is seen as red light .
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