Example sentences of "could n't [verb] her eyes " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , she could n't open her eyes . |
| 2 | Try as she might , she could n't stop her eyes from straying back in his direction time and time again , and every time they had it was to see that same unfathomable look on his face . |
| 3 | The telegraph boy , though , could n't meet her eyes . |
| 4 | In baggy collarless cream shirt and hip-hugging chino trousers he looked so overwhelmingly attractive that she could n't drag her eyes away . |
| 5 | A girl could n't close her eyes and ears to it , but she could keep herself pure . |
| 6 | Bernice could n't take her eyes from the tall woman , and realized that her companions , too , must have been staring . |
| 7 | She could n't take her eyes off it . |
| 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 | She could n't take her eyes off the livid scratch on his nose . |
| 10 | Cassie could n't see her eyes , but she was sure that they would be almond shaped and green , to go with the sexy red hair and double-cream complexion . |
| 11 | She found she could n't tear her eyes away , and when he managed to get his second boot off and threw it to one side , then lifted his head , she was still staring . |
| 12 | Unlike the adults , who are used to seeing people looking at them through the underwater viewing window , the baby could n't believe her eyes when she saw people under the water and kept going back down to have another look . |
| 13 | MARGARET WINDSOR , a mathematical modeller in Harwell 's Combustion Centre could n't believe her eyes when she arrived for work . |