It seemed to Barton that the green eyes mocked him, the thin-lipped smile held insolence, but he had no time to waste now.

The fear had not entirely gone from her face, but there were some other emotions now, crowding into her eyes and the lines of her mouth.

For several months now, Jack Carter, a big overgrown boy of fifteen with a fuzzy, pimpled face and greenish catlike eyes with a lot of red in them, had been haunted by a dream, a vision, of a Woman.

In Patchen's eyes, organized churches are as odious as organized governments, and Christian symbols, having been taken over by the moneyed classes, are now agents of corruption.

These never ceased to suggest that if, in the eyes of Marx and Lenin `` full communism '' was still a very distant ideal, the establishment of a Communist society had now, under Khrushchev, become an `` immediate and tangible reality ''.

`` But brother I can't take a job right now '', she said with her eyes on her ice cream, `` I'm going to have a baby, Francis Xavier's baby, my own husband's baby ''.

He made himself back off slowly, his eyes wary on Roberts, who now had no more to lose than he.

but all the same he thought now, uneasily, of the way in which Angelo earned his living -- and paid for his own stuff -- and eyed the soft smile, and the spaniel-like dark eyes, and he felt a little ill.

She glanced at the man nodding beside her, a man with weather cracks furrowed into his lean cheeks, with powdery pale eyes reflecting all the droughts he had seen, reflecting the sky and the drought which must follow now in August -- yes, with eyes predicting the drought and here it was only June, only festival time again and thoughts of Gratt Shafer would not leave her.

The peoples of the Tarim Basin in northern China are now known to be Caucasian and there were widespread attempts to keep western archeologists from testing samples such as deliberately replacing the mummies or decapitating them, even defacing ancient cave painting depictions of these people with large amounts of body hair and features such as red colored hair and blue eyes.

In the eyes of Peter, his son was now a self-convicted and most dangerous traitor, whose life was forfeit.

Indonesians now commonly use the term ' gelap mata ' ( literally ' darkened eyes ') to refer to individual amok.

* " Our eyes see very little and very badly – so people dreamed up the microscope to let them see invisible phenomena ; they invented the telescope ... now they have perfected the cinecamera to penetrate more deeply into the visible world, to explore and record visual phenomena so that what is happening now, which will have to be taken account of in the future, is not forgotten.

While we now see with our own eyes that such operations were a habit which is prevalent among all civilized people of the west "

Scotty's body reanimates, now possessed by a demon, and tries to kill Ash, but he cripples him by gouging out his eyes.

Examples would be " Human beings typically have two eyes, two ears, two hands, two feet ", or " The world has a ground and a sky " or " Plants and animals come in a wide variety of sizes and colors " or " I am conscious and alive right now ".

His eyes are half closed in sleep, but now and then he raises his hand and sends a boy out to see if the ravens have stopped flying.

It is now widely agreed that conodonts had large eyes, fins with fin rays, chevron-shaped muscles and a notochord.

Sir Joseph's marriage with Josephine is now " out of the question " in his eyes: " love levels all ranks ... to a considerable extent, but it does not level them as much as that.

His portraits were renowned in their time for their likeness ; and it is through Holbein's eyes that many famous figures of his day, such as Erasmus and More, are now " seen ".

On 17 January 1961 Lumumba was flown to Elizabethville ( now Lubumbashi ) bound, with tape across his eyes, ears and mouth, and receiving regular beatings.

It belonged to a red-haired person — a youth of fifteen, as I take it now, but looking much older — whose hair was cropped as close as the closest stubble ; who had hardly any eyebrows, and no eyelashes, and eyes of a red-brown, so unsheltered and unshaded, that I remember wondering how he went to sleep.

The eyes always held Hague, eyes of a dead man, lidless as a lizard's, with the fixed intensity of a cobra.

She munched little ginger cakes called mulatto's belly and kept her green, somewhat hypnotic eyes fixed on a light-colored male who was prancing wildly with a 5-foot king snake wrapped around his bronze neck.

Mickey's eyes fixed on the other's feet, which would first betray the moment and direction of an attack.

He rocked back in the chair, knee locked against stomach, his beady eyes fixed on Matson.

With his head erect, he approached, not glancing at us, and passed by with his clear eyes raised and fixed straight ahead.

In " A Village Sketch ," author Miss Mitford wrote: " Then comes a sun-burnt gipsy of six, beginning to grow tall and thin and to find the cares of the world gathering about her ; with a pitcher in one hand, a mop in the other, an old straw bonnet of ambiguous shape, half hiding her tangled hair ; a tattered stuff petticoat once green, hanging below an equally tattered cotton frock, once purple ; her longing eyes fixed on a game of baseball at the corner of the green till she reaches the cottage door, flings down the mop and pitcher and darts off to her companions quite regardless of the storm of scolding with which the mother follows her runaway steps.

: A scarlet caterpillar, upon which all eyes were at once fixed, began to crawl steadfastly day by day across the map of Europe, dragging the whole war with it.

His figure was pleasing and majestic, but when angry, his eyes became so terrible that “ the wretch on whom it was fixed instantly fell backwards and sometimes expired ”.

There he repeated in a different form all that he had already said, for all the world as if he had a gramophone fixed in his brain ... When I took leave, he subjected me to an interminable handshake, meanwhile fixing his cold blue eyes on mine, and repeating almost word for word what he said to me on arrival ... I felt I should never be able to establish any human contact with this man " In early June 1940, when Mussolini informed Hitler that he at long last would enter the war on 10 June 1940, Hitler was most dismissive, in private calling Mussolini a cowardly opportunist who broke the terms of the Pact of Steel in September 1939 when the going looked rough, and was only entering the war in June 1940 after it was clear that France was beaten and it appeared that Britain would soon make peace.

" The university of Saumur at the same time had fixed its eyes on him as professor of theology.

Although owls have binocular vision, their large eyes are fixed in their sockets — as are those of other birds — so they must turn their entire head to change views.

Like most of his works these are executed on a small scale and feature protagonists whose eyes are fixed in a peculiar, unfocused stare.

Humans and many other animals do not look at a scene in fixed steadiness ( as opposed to most birds, for example ); instead, the eyes move around, locating interesting parts of the scene and building up a mental, three-dimensional ' map ' corresponding to the scene ( as opposed to the graphical map of avians, that often relies upon detection of angular movement on the retina ).

There are " focus-free " or " fixed-focus " binoculars that have no focusing mechanism other than the eyepiece adjustments that are meant to be set for the user's eyes and left fixed.

Second, virtual objects or people could be rendered in fixed locations by the glasses, so when the user's eyes look elsewhere, the objects appear to stay in their places.

Sprengtporten was haunted by the fixed idea that the " jeunesse dorée " of the court was in league with his old enemies to traduce and supplant him, and not all the forbearance of the king could open his eyes.

Another medical sign, in infants, is a characteristic fixed downward gaze with whites of the eyes showing above the iris, as though the infant were trying to examine its own lower eyelids.

In normal vision, lateral movement of one eye ( lateral rectus muscle ) is precisely coupled to medial movement of the other eye ( medial rectus muscle ), so that both eyes remain fixed on the same object.

There stands a statue of Buddha with his eyes fixed towards the Bodhi tree.

: With our eyes fixed firmly on Him

PVS patients ' eyes might be in a relatively fixed position, or track moving objects, or move in a disconjugate ( i. e. completely unsynchronized ) manner.

Day geckos have rounded pupils and a clear, fixed plate covering their eyes which they clean with their tongue.

The Virgin's head tilts toward her son, but her eyes are fixed upon the viewer.