Example sentences of "face as [pron] [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If his hair swayed into her face as they settled in the bus she wanted to hold it , to rub her cheek on it , to put it to her lips , and she thought there would be no pleasure in the world like giving in to him , which she had been anticipating with impatience but anxiety for so long . |
| 2 | She was dressed in black , as always , making Riven wonder sourly if she were mourning someone , but there was a bright smile on her face as she took in the battered condition of Murtach 's patrol ; the bandaged Hearthwares , the clawed mounts and the weary eyes of them all . |
| 3 | But before he could banish the memory of the expression on Marjorie 's face as she stood in the thinly sunlit kitchen , one thought slid through to settle painfully into his consciousness . |
| 4 | She seemed to stare directly into his face as he crouched in the shadows on the half-landing . |
| 5 | There was a big smile on Jim Wagstaff 's face as he arrived in the Maternity Ward at the Princess Margaret Hospital in Swindon . |