Example sentences of "that [vb past] [prep] [pos pn] eyes " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her small crushed handkerchief was quite inadequate to contain the huge tears that welled from her eyes after she had heard of the death of Signor Fixit . |
| 2 | He should have been less intimidating now he was seated , but she still felt uneasy , and she was annoyed with herself for showing any weakness , but she could n't help the quiver in her voice , the tears that pricked behind her eyes . |
| 3 | With difficulty I raised my gaze to her face , staring dazedly at the soft abundance of her mouth , the petal-perfect skin , the powerful femaleness that radiated from her eyes . |
| 4 | If she had known Michael , she would have noticed the glimmer of relief that came into his eyes . |
| 5 | The face that came before his eyes was Diana 's , soft-featured , full-cheeked , the mouth dimpled at its corners , the eyes large and dark brown , the hair a rich mass of chestnut-brown silkiness . |
| 6 | But she did n't need to see it to sense the burning anger that poured from his eyes as he looked up at her . |
| 7 | And as she pressed against him and felt his passion stirring , and saw the depth of emotion that shone from his eyes , Shiona knew beyond a doubt that his promise was true . |
| 8 | Emily sat in her father 's study , staring at the mass of figures that danced before her eyes . |
| 9 | What most humiliating was the odd glint that showed in her eyes as she studied me . |
| 10 | At this there was no mistaking the alarm that leapt into his eyes . |
| 11 | She did turn from him then , to tuck her shirt in her waistband , and to hide the baffling tears that stung at her eyes . |
| 12 | Brenda squeezed back the tears that started into her eyes . |
| 13 | Beauty is there thronging before the eyes in the intangible world and it is multitudinous as the photons that burst on our eyes ' lenses . |
| 14 | The look of pleasure that glinted through his eyes convinced Folly that his guess was all too close to the mark . |