Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] n't take [pos pn] eyes " in BNC.
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1 | Bernice could n't take her eyes from the tall woman , and realized that her companions , too , must have been staring . |
2 | And her husband could n't take his eyes off her . |
3 | Major Nogin was looking expectantly towards our table and Ralph Pike could n't take his eyes off the major . |
4 | Coffin could n't take his eyes off it . |
5 | There was this rather famous instance where he had to scrub the floor while Pamela and I were having a long and involved discussion , but I was told that people could n't take their eyes off him . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | Bingham ca n't take his eyes off Ali ; the still life of his friend , tethered so completely , seems as incomprehensible to him as it would to others who followed the radiated glow of Ali 's invulnerability . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | Tommy , who was accompanying them on the mouth-organ , noticed that Charlie could n't take his eyes off Rose the barmaid who , although on the wrong side of thirty , never stopped flirting with the young recruits . |