Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] her eyes [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She told herself that if she did not look up she would not need to see it and after a while this not-looking would become habitual , but in the event she could not prevent her eyes from turning up to the campanile . |
| 2 | McAllister could not prevent her eyes from straying to his newspaper . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've coloured hair lots of times , ’ Mandy muttered , not removing her eyes from the binoculars she had screwed into them . |
| 4 | And try as she might she could not detach her eyes from the object on the table that had so totally winded her . |
| 5 | Ruth could not take her eyes off him . |
| 6 | He continued to look at her and she could not take her eyes off him . |
| 7 | The maid who opened the door to them could not take her eyes off the great fat woman in the biscuit straw hat with big cloth roses on its brim , and the cape that just covered her shoulders and showed an expanse of blue cotton bosom , the like she had never seen before . |
| 8 | But she could not take her eyes off him . |
| 9 | She could not take her eyes off Heathcliff . |
| 10 | Julia could not take her eyes off the beautiful mare . |
| 11 | And why would she not take her eyes off me ? |
| 12 | But she did not take her eyes from Riven . |
| 13 | The mare moved restlessly round her box , not taking her eyes off him . |
| 14 | ‘ How did it look ? ’ she asked Morris , not taking her eyes off the screen . |
| 15 | I 've settled with her ; she knows her place , ’ Rose said over her shoulder , not taking her eyes off Coffin 's face . |
| 16 | Jess spoke fiercely , not taking her eyes from the raddled face , daring her to deny it . |
| 17 | Gingerly she lowered the sweet-tempered child into the cot , not taking her eyes from her exquisite face , Ruth stood gripping the sides of the cot with fingers whitened in an attempt at stopping them shaking . |
| 18 | She said the word clearly , but still did not raise her eyes to her father 's . |
| 19 | Try as she might , she could n't stop her eyes from straying back in his direction time and time again , and every time they had it was to see that same unfathomable look on his face . |
| 20 | She did n't take her eyes off him for a moment . |
| 21 | She could n't take her eyes off it . |
| 22 | He ate so swiftly that Libby could n't take her eyes off him ; she remembered all they were told about behaving properly and eating slowly . |
| 23 | She did n't take her eyes off Frank . |
| 24 | She could n't take her eyes off the livid scratch on his nose . |
| 25 | Bernice could n't take her eyes from the tall woman , and realized that her companions , too , must have been staring . |