Example sentences of "[noun sg] could not [vb infin] [pos pn] eyes " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lawyer could not believe his eyes . |
| 2 | A girl could n't close her eyes and ears to it , but she could keep herself pure . |
| 3 | And her husband could n't take his eyes off her . |
| 4 | Cassie could n't see her eyes , but she was sure that they would be almond shaped and green , to go with the sexy red hair and double-cream complexion . |
| 5 | The inspector could n't believe his eyes . |
| 6 | Coffin could n't take his eyes off it . |
| 7 | Unlike the adults , who are used to seeing people looking at them through the underwater viewing window , the baby could n't believe her eyes when she saw people under the water and kept going back down to have another look . |
| 8 | Defries , Daak and Ace could n't take their eyes from it as the shuttle took them inexorably towards it and it grew across the window . |
| 9 | The Special Branch man could n't believe his eyes as all our clobber went into the plane at Elstree . |
| 10 | MARGARET WINDSOR , a mathematical modeller in Harwell 's Combustion Centre could n't believe her eyes when she arrived for work . |
| 11 | People living on the estate could n't believe their eyes when they saw their new neighbour . |