Example sentences of "[pos pn] [adj] eyes [vb pp] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | They looked at the radio , as if it would tell them something , and then their cold eyes settled on Bruno , who was not laughing any more . |
| 2 | As Dexter adjusted to the dark , he saw that Blanche had turned back to him , her heavy-lidded eyes trained on his face . |
| 3 | Lady Isabella nodded , her beautiful eyes fixed on Cranston 's face . |
| 4 | She tried to keep her blurred eyes focused on the sky . |
| 5 | Beryl lingered , her grey eyes fixed on Cathy for some time , then she said : ‘ I see . |
| 6 | Anna looked up , and her blue eyes fixed on Sarah for several seconds . |
| 7 | In the distance she heard the faint sounds of voices from the pool , and her dazed eyes rested on the green palm trees out on the terrace , while the dim light of the courtyard shut out the horrors of the morning , and she saw the gleaming white tower of a mosque against the deep sky and the far-off mountains , just as they had looked in the travel brochures . |
| 8 | Cranston steadied himself , pulled his long , wicked-looking dagger from its sheath and walked slowly back , his red-rimmed eyes fixed on Athelstan . |
| 9 | Then his face became more serious and his dark eyes fixed on hers with a new intensity . |
| 10 | He drove very well , his stony eyes fixed on the road . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'd prefer it if you did n't tell anyone at the circuit how we come to know each other , ’ Simon said , his grey eyes trained on the road ahead . |
| 12 | His son , Francis , was munching away , his protuberant eyes fixed on his father in an unwavering stare . |
| 13 | He turned to me slowly , and I saw his face , expressionless in its blackness , with his yellow eyes fixed on me coldly , like an animal 's . |
| 14 | ‘ Hugh , ’ he murmured , his soulless eyes fixed on those of the clerk , ‘ we do insist you stay . |
| 15 | Happier ? he said , his blue eyes fixed on my face in that mad way he sometimes has . |
| 16 | His blue eyes rested on me with , apparently , genuine concern . |
| 17 | He spoke rapidly to the barman in beautiful , lilting Italian and leaned against the counter , his remote eyes fixed on the man deftly operating the espresso machine . |
| 18 | Feeling the strange texture of the paper in his hair , he brought his hand back in front of his face , and his dazed eyes focused on the telegram . |
| 19 | The old man was breathing hard , his pig-like eyes fixed on the other man 's face . |