Example sentences of "'s face [conj] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was clear from Fräulein Silber 's face that she did not think highly of modern art . |
| 2 | And it was her Dad 's face that she saw , briefly superimposed on Simon 's , as he slid helplessly down the slimy walls . |
| 3 | Dexter rather liked it but he knew from the indifferent look on Blanche 's face that she did not : she was very classic in her tastes . |
| 4 | He looked even more puzzled but Pascoe could see from Alice 's face that she was beginning to get the picture . |
| 5 | She watched their reactions as she told them of his suggestion , and saw from Joanna 's face that she was very disturbed . |
| 6 | Helen looked at the man 's face until she drew his gaze . |
| 7 | Tears rivered down Ruth 's face till she could see no longer . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Now the expression on Karen 's face as she lay beneath me , knees pulled up to her chin to facilitate maximum penetration , was of a recent convert taking communion . |
| 10 | But the look on Vanessa Delaney 's face as she watched her son edge his way through the tables was tinged with something that had no place in such a mundane event . |
| 11 | There was a hint of a smile on Miss Phoebe 's face as she went quietly back to her seat . |
| 12 | Light dawns on the small Year Niner 's face as she hastens to explain that the stain on the front of her school blouse is jam that has squirted out of her break-time doughnut , and not blood at all . |
| 13 | But the sparkler failed to put a smile on Anne 's face as she attended a meeting to discuss the construction of horses ' saddles yesterday . |
| 14 | A blast of warm smoky air struck Meredith 's face as she preceded him into the one large room inside . |
| 15 | Graham noticed the fear on the girl 's face as she crouched against the wall , her eyes flickering nervously around her . |
| 16 | Tears were streaming down Cora-Beth 's face as she clung to Harry 's hand . |
| 17 | She took it through to the kitchen where she and her friend were breakfasting and handed it over without speaking , then watched Stella 's face as she read . |
| 18 | I kept seeing Sergia 's face as she held me in the air looked me over . |
| 19 | Mary tottered up on her perch from side to side but nothing wiped the mild , sweet benignity from her doll 's face as she dropped the dew of her mercy down from heaven on the mortal exiles below wailing and weeping in the vale of tears . |
| 20 | ‘ She did n't strike me as awfully thrilled with things , ’ he said , staring into the fire , remembering the look on Cindy 's face as she recognized him . |
| 21 | She was watching the chief inspector 's face as she said it , and she knew that he believed her , and accepted her as a good witness . |
| 22 | All the blood drained from Folly 's face as she listened , straining for the meaning that eluded her ears , and yet at the same time knowing that there could be no innocent explanation . |
| 23 | A broad smile spread over Lucy 's face as she recalled the occasions . |
| 24 | The smile froze on Loretta 's face as she caught sight of his expression : his eyes were wide and staring , like those of a cornered animal . |
| 25 | ‘ Dull … ? ’ she cried in a shrill voice , oblivious of the shocked expression on the sales girl 's face as she rounded angrily on her husband . |
| 26 | Pictures of Lily showing that bit of bloodied rag , of Lily 's face as she launched her attack on Rose , came into her mind . |
| 27 | I wanted to see the look on Valerie 's face when she opened the door . |
| 28 | He was trying to imagine Yanto 's face when she asked him . |
| 29 | The scared look on the girl 's face when she caught sight of Wycliffe in the yard . |
| 30 | She was just bending over to pat powder on to a young actress 's face when she heard the door open behind her and a strange tingle of apprehension prickled the back of her neck . |