Example sentences of "she smiled [adv] at " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 She smiled coolly at him .
2 She smiled nervously at Sergeant Phyllis Henley , who had been kind to her at the time of their parents ' ungainly departure from life , but uncompromising .
3 Her WVS overall was torn and bloodstained but she smiled reassuringly at Anne .
4 Marc had invited her to treat the place like home — she smiled wryly at the thought — but if that was too much to expect she could at least explore .
5 Whoever it was she saw , she smiled up at him , rising to her feet without a word and taking his arm .
6 ‘ You will grow to know her and love her as I do , ’ their father took the woman 's hand and she smiled up at him .
7 She smiled up at his frown .
8 She smiled up at him .
9 She smiled up at him , wishing she could will the tension out of his body , wishing she could make him relax that guard .
10 She smiled up at him wickedly .
11 ‘ I 'm sorry , I was gaping at all the knick-knacks ! ’ she smiled up at him .
12 She smiled up at him , knowing what he meant .
13 She smiled up at him , and I felt my blood run cold .
14 She smiled up at Melanie , pointing to her raincoat and raising her red eyebrows interrogatively .
15 She smiled up at him .
16 She smiled up at her now .
17 She smiled up at him , all her natural sweetness clearly on her face .
18 She smiled up at me , ‘ Not so much blackcurrant this time , eh ?
19 Flushed and radiant , she smiled up at him and held out her arms , welcoming him as Lucia must have welcomed her Michele .
20 She smiled up at him while she ran her fingers lightly over his muscled shoulders and back .
21 She smiled up at him valiantly , the smile fading as his eyes began to darken in a way she recognised .
22 She smiled uncomprehendingly at me , looking round .
23 She smiled sweetly at Elizabeth .
24 Stepping off the boat , she smiled sweetly at Rourke .
25 She smiled sweetly at Silas , then said contritely , ‘ I 'm so very sorry for anything I 've said that has annoyed you .
26 He kept her waiting a couple of minutes , which raised her suspicions , but when he walked out empty-handed she smiled inwardly at having won at least one small battle between them .
27 But , although she smiled briefly at Folly in a friendly enough way , she seemed too distracted to wait for an answer , and started to usher them inside .
28 ‘ It 's just … ’ she smiled tremulously at him through damp , spiky eyelashes ‘ … it 's just that I ca n't …
29 She smiled brightly at Loretta and apologized for the lack of food in the house .
30 She smiled brightly at him , trying to still the tremble of her lower lip .
  Next page