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shaft his eyes rolling inert and trembling
As he, his vitals afflicted with the shaft, his eyes rolling, inert and trembling on the ground, with his limbs drawn in, was speaking with difficulty, I drew out the arrow.
— from The Rāmāyana, Volume One. Bālakāndam and Ayodhyākāndam by Valmiki

stood his eyes roamed inquisitively about the
But while he stood his eyes roamed inquisitively about the room.
— from The Broken Road by A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) Mason

Son have especial regard in adapting the
T. H. and Son have especial regard in adapting the proper shape to fit each person's face.
— from The Overland Guide-book A complete vade-mecum for the overland traveller, to India viâ Egypt. by Barber, James, active 1837-1839

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