Example sentences of "a [noun] to [pos pn] eyes " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maria stared at him standing there , discovering that he looked slightly drawn , while there was a hotness to his eyes now , as if fever or perhaps simply fatigue afflicted him . |
| 2 | ‘ What are you thinking , cara , that has brought such a glow to your eyes ? ’ |
| 3 | Dazzled , Mrs Lomax put a hand to her eyes . |
| 4 | The bubbles of foam trembled to mist and I sensed the house become dangerous , a mirage to my eyes . |
| 5 | As I drove off to return to Harbour Road , Ballyclare , the sight of the Bangor folk coming out to wave goodbye , brought a lump to my throat and a tear to my eyes . |
| 6 | He pressed a handkerchief to his eyes , sobbed , and blew his nose . |
| 7 | a handkerchief to our eyes . |