Example sentences of "with eye like " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would write letters glowing with warmth and tenderness , poems as though to a damsel with a dulcimer , gentle cadences for gentle ladies with eyes like emerald . |
| 2 | Have you not seen young girls with eyes like stars ? ’ |
| 3 | In the fire-comer stood a black-and-white goat , with knobby little horns and eyes like yellow glass , and on the hearth lay a very large cat , a multi-coloured , mazy-patterned brindled cat , that looked up at the little tailor with eyes like cold green jewels , with black slits for pupils . |
| 4 | Now she knew who it was with eyes like Sarah Morey 's . |
| 5 | The last member of the party sitting at Miss Jarman 's elbow — a quietly dressed individual with the face of Punch , but with eyes like wet grapes — glanced across the table . |
| 6 | Looking back at her from the mirror , with eyes like saucers , was a small , olive-green frog . |
| 7 | Now he stood facing her inside a remote Finnish forest while she gazed back with eyes like the Arctic ice . |
| 8 | He looked at Carrie with eyes like black pits . |
| 9 | A local man with eyes like a hawk 's , a sound knowledge of the terrain and a fund of good ‘ birdy ’ stories , he inspired us with optimism . |
| 10 | She held a candle aloft and saw the other child looking at her with eyes like saucers . |
| 11 | She talked darkly of witchcraft , of wolves with eyes like opals , and fiery breath which left scorch marks on the ground ; and countercharged . |
| 12 | Her arm was draped elegantly across his shoulders , and she was looking at him with eyes like headlights , as though she were starving and he were a cream cake . |
| 13 | He stood up , looking down at her with eyes like splintered ice . |
| 14 | And yet — ’ his voice grew gentle ‘ — a girl with eyes like smoke , a provocative nose , and a mouth designed for kissing — ’ |
| 15 | had all to itself with eyes like black pods |