Example sentences of "[prep] [pos pn] eyes " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oh , do shut up about my eyes ! ’ |
| 2 | He pushed me towards the light and through a door then took the scarf off my eyes . |
| 3 | ‘ Thank you , Madame , that will be all for the moment , but , ’ he bent his head close to her ear as they moved towards the door , ‘ I would ask you to act as my eyes and ears when I am not present . |
| 4 | The one with the subjective camerawork , where the audience saw the whole film through my eyes . |
| 5 | I got the duty doctor to give her a blood test , for my eyes only . |
| 6 | ‘ Even if they are n't for my eyes , ’ he had added with a twinkle . |
| 7 | I 'd taken a box of medication I was on at the time — drops I needed for my eyes , my asthma inhalant and things like that . |
| 8 | The dress was white and covered me all over except for my eyes . |
| 9 | It ran down between my eyes and made me see everything blood-red , even though seconds before my mind had conjured up a pleasing vision : the English boy 's sister . |
| 10 | A prickling sensation between my eyes made my nose run and white-hot adrenalin scalded the subcutaneous layer beneath my skin . |
| 11 | What about their eyes ? |
| 12 | Returning to the desk she made up her face , powdering carefully about her eyes . |
| 13 | Raffaella described her injuries in indignant Italian , ticking each one off on her fingers , but Julia could understand only something about cracked ribs and something about her eyes . |
| 14 | Then the tiniest of smiles came to her lips , the muscles about her eyes relaxing slightly as she saw . |
| 15 | Freed hair fluttered about her eyes in soft , damp lashes . |
| 16 | Her beautiful red hair was arranged in its usual chaotic beehive , but there was something strange about her eyes which had a curious bruised look about them . |
| 17 | Cathy was surprised how ill she looked , there was an area of paleness about her eyes , and her nose was pinched and reddened about the nostrils ; perhaps a summer cold , though Alan had said she was depressed . |
| 18 | And afterwards , Jay started her own diary , for her eyes only . |
| 19 | A poem for her eyes only , a poem she liked . |
| 20 | Her letters , like his own comment in 1913 on his letters to her , suggest that at eighteen he had begun for her eyes alone the long process of self-discovery with assured confidence of her support . |
| 21 | It took seconds for her eyes to adjust to the darkness . |
| 22 | Gedanken had to wait a minute for her eyes to get used to the inky black darkness again . |
| 23 | She was not asleep for her eyes were staring contentedly about her . |
| 24 | She lay on a bed on the verandah by her daughter 's door , asleep but for her eyes , which were open . |
| 25 | Lucenzo 's hands curved into her waist , holding her firmly against him , the masculine sensuality of his mouth a terrible focus for her eyes . |
| 26 | She only took her sunglasses off when she was inside the dark little shop but even then it took a few moments for her eyes to adjust . |
| 27 | The two side stalks may be taken to represent bull 's horns , the drum as the bull 's head , the perforations as its eyes . |
| 28 | A dead weight of darkness , trying to see through its eyes . |
| 29 | So I think my brother and I saw flowers , birds and insects through her eyes . |
| 30 | The woman was staring at them , and Tabitha did n't know who was looking through her eyes . |