21.   David leant against an abandoned supermarket trolley and closed his eyes while he counted to thirty.

22.   Domroes furrowed his sweaty brows, closed his eyes and began praying harder.

23.   Drifting, feeling the drug, he closed his eyes and gave himself over to the mirrors in his head.

24.   During my office hours that day, I lay my head in the crook of my elbow and close my eyes.

25.   Edward closed his eyes tightly as memories came flooding back.

26.   Exhausted, the old man raised his head and said nothing, then half closed his eyes and stopped breathing.

27.   Fenella turned back to the treadmills and half closed her eyes, the words of the Robemaker still clear in her mind.

28.   Fingermarks stood in raised weals across one cheek and her left eye was half closed.

29.   Hardly daring to breathe, hardly daring to even think, she closed her eyes in a sort of helpless defeat.

30.   Harriet pressed a hand to her mouth and closed her eyes.