Example sentences of "[art] [adj] look in his " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you can see it in the glazed look in his eyes . |
| 2 | The knowing look in his eyes let her know she had n't fooled him for an instant , but he gave a single nod . |
| 3 | He scanned the empty horizon and frowned , and she quivered , suddenly afraid at the savage look in his eyes . |
| 4 | He heaved a sigh , which was instantly belied by the droll look in his eyes . |
| 5 | The questioning look in his eyes showed he had n't missed the slip . |
| 6 | However , the steely look in his blue eyes told her such tactics would be ultimately pointless , and she sighed heavily . |
| 7 | ‘ That 's a relief , ’ he said , but he did n't sound relieved and she saw the sombre look in his eyes deepen . |
| 8 | Bernice was disappointed to see the deadened look in his eyes as well . |
| 9 | ‘ I thought we 'd said everything there was to say , ’ she said , seeing in her turn the anxious frown and the bleak look in his eyes . |
| 10 | Cup in hand , she was about to sit opposite him at the small kitchen table , but the unwelcoming look in his deep blue eyes changed her mind , and she wandered aimlessly through to the living-room . |
| 11 | ‘ That is n't me — it 's my twin sister , ’ Claudia said simply , to be immediately disconcerted by the disbelieving look in his eyes . |
| 12 | Luke broke off without completing the shocked question , the appalled look in his eyes gradually giving way to contrition as he stared at her . |
| 13 | In his right hand he carried a long machete , but it was the crazed look in his eyes that really shook the young policeman . |
| 14 | She was unable to meet the intense look in his eyes , and her lashes fluttered wildly against her cheeks . |
| 15 | He went on like that until the chief officer nodded him through with a glazed look in his eyes . |
| 16 | MacAirth stared back , a strange look in his drink-sodden face . |
| 17 | When he came to Tallis , carrying the spoils , there was a strange look in his eyes ; he had been fired by the bloody encounter . |
| 18 | He glanced up , a grave look in his face . |
| 19 | There was a dark look in his eyes as he continued to look down at her , but as she proceeded to wriggle away from him he made no move to stop her . |
| 20 | ’ He was looking at her but now there was a far-away look in his eyes as though he 'd forgotten her presence . |
| 21 | ‘ It makes you look rakish , ’ she decided , and drew in a ragged breath as she encountered a smouldering look in his eyes . |
| 22 | I was sure he had had a gloating look in his eyes when he found out I had been robbed . |
| 23 | With a troubled look in his eyes , Petion nodded , and turned his attention to his targets . |
| 24 | The tourist was well built , stronger possibly than either Creed or McGowan , but there was a pleading look in his eyes now , like a dog that knows it 's going to be kicked . |
| 25 | She knew it was only to talk to her ; there was a yearning look in his eyes , a look that was too young for the rest of his face . |
| 26 | He would murmur : " Hm , I see , I see , " with a distant look in his eye , as if he were hardly listening . |
| 27 | McDunn nods slowly , slightly , a distant look in his eyes like he 's not really nodding at what I 've just told him ; has n't been listening to a word I 've said , in fact . |
| 28 | ‘ Aye , I was , ’ Oswald replied , a distant look in his eye . |
| 29 | Roman asked , a wary look in his eyes . |
| 30 | He raised his hand and started towards Oliver with a mad look in his eyes , but fell violently to the ground , shaking and gasping , in a fit . |