Her eyes, covered by the thin inner lid, glowed just below the surface, watery jewels.

His eyes, flecks of blue mixed with brown and framed by thin lids, did not waver.

But when the player's twin brother - a hopeless gambler - decides to take the initiative... And to put the thin lid on it all, a pretty girl stays in the middle...

Temperatures were low enough to put a thin lid of ice on standing buckets of water overnight.

The thing now was to cut open the bundled human shape, which had been propped against the wall, the thin wooden lid of the mummy case carefully laid upright beside it.

A cross was carved in and through the thin wooden lid.

Too late, it hooded them with thin, wrinkled lids.

The old man's eyes were closed, the thin lids veined, mauve leaf patterns on the milky white.

The case had been skilfully divided into two compartments, The right-hand side, the bigger of the two, was still covered over with a thin, carefully-fashioned, wooden lid.

He paused, covering his eyes with lids so thin that Molly was sure he could see through them, like a bird.