Example sentences of "[pos pn] eyes were [vb pp] on " in BNC.

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1 My free wing hung from the pole for I could not easily close it without terrible pain ; my eyes were fixed on them .
2 All their eyes were turned on Rose but she , with just a glance at Moran , took up the Second Mystery as if she had been saying it with them all the nights of their lives .
3 Their eyes were fixed on each other in cold fury , their hands placed on the table , palms down , and they seemed to be waiting — waiting for
4 The last words were spoken almost under her breath but her eyes were fixed on Lessingham 's face .
5 She sat quite still and her eyes were fixed on me with a curious , dark look of sympathy mixed with something else .
6 All through the night her eyes were fixed on the lights of Casterbridge , the end of her journey .
7 Her eyes were fixed on Melissa as if in quest of a miracle .
8 Her eyes were locked on his face , seeing the sensuality in every line as he concentrated on their mutual pleasure .
9 His eyes were fixed on the forms which he was signing and stamping as fast as he could go .
10 His eyes were fixed on someone or something at the room 's edge and Lucille , turning to see what had caught his astonished attention , saw the golden girl returning d'Alembord 's gaze with what seemed to be pure poison .
11 His eyes were fixed on the hint of plumpness under the girl 's armpit .
12 His eyes were fixed on one of the pictures of the past Baskervilles on the wall .
13 His eyes were fixed on the place where the path disappeared into the fog .
14 His eyes were fixed on her with such intensity that she felt as if that dark brown gaze were burning her skin .
15 Roylott was sitting on a chair , and his eyes were fixed on the air-vent .
16 She expected some fury but none was forthcoming and she glanced across at him to find his eyes were fixed on the mountains , his face sombre .
17 His eyes were fixed on Thorfinn .
18 He was n't looking at me as he spoke , his eyes were fixed on the tatty door of the Mimosa .
19 She glanced at Guido and saw that his eyes were fixed on Silvia , who was following behind Jeff as they made their way down the landing plank .
20 Behind his Oakley sunglasses his eyes were focused on the inner drama of his own existence .
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