Example sentences of "the [adj] look in his eyes " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you can see it in the glazed look in his eyes . |
| 2 | The knowing look in his eyes let her know she had n't fooled him for an instant , but he gave a single nod . |
| 3 | He scanned the empty horizon and frowned , and she quivered , suddenly afraid at the savage look in his eyes . |
| 4 | He heaved a sigh , which was instantly belied by the droll look in his eyes . |
| 5 | The questioning look in his eyes showed he had n't missed the slip . |
| 6 | ‘ That 's a relief , ’ he said , but he did n't sound relieved and she saw the sombre look in his eyes deepen . |
| 7 | Bernice was disappointed to see the deadened look in his eyes as well . |
| 8 | ‘ I thought we 'd said everything there was to say , ’ she said , seeing in her turn the anxious frown and the bleak look in his eyes . |
| 9 | ‘ That is n't me — it 's my twin sister , ’ Claudia said simply , to be immediately disconcerted by the disbelieving look in his eyes . |
| 10 | Luke broke off without completing the shocked question , the appalled look in his eyes gradually giving way to contrition as he stared at her . |
| 11 | In his right hand he carried a long machete , but it was the crazed look in his eyes that really shook the young policeman . |
| 12 | She was unable to meet the intense look in his eyes , and her lashes fluttered wildly against her cheeks . |