Example sentences of "over her face [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She described how she walked around for months ‘ with a pain , almost a physical pain , in my heart ’ ; of how she avoided friends and pulled her hat over her face if she met them in the street ; of how , at last , she knew she must express her thousand emotions about her little grandchild in the way she knew best , in clay . |
| 2 | She was smiling all over her face as they crossed the stream , Betty nimbly discovering the stepping-stones and Lydia getting her feet wet . |
| 3 | And Courtney would throw her arms around her and kiss her all over her face and never let her go . |
| 4 | The girl had had her hands over her face and was rolling from side to side . |
| 5 | She put her hands over her face and burst into tears , scurrying towards the door . |
| 6 | Terry kissed her gently , little tiny kisses , all over her face and neck . |
| 7 | She brushed aside a wisp of hair which had slipped down over her face and smiled placatingly at the florid-faced docker leaning forward over the tea-stained counter . |
| 8 | Her make up was smeared over her face and her hair was a mass of tangles . |
| 9 | She pulled her dress up over her face and looked at the sun as it washed into the cotton . |
| 10 | And she threw her arms over her face and started crying . |
| 11 | Rilla put her hands over her face and began to cry . |
| 12 | He held a cushion over her face and pressed … and pressed … ’ |
| 13 | She pulls off the shirt and jeans , goes to the sink , and slaps cold water over her face and shoulders . |
| 14 | Nor did she skip hastily over her make-up , but avoided asking herself why she was taking so much care over her face and hair . |
| 15 | Eleanor stifled a groan , put her hands over her face and began quietly sobbing . |
| 16 | As Izzie dredged it up again , her growing hair flopped forward over her face and hid what she was thinking . |
| 17 | Bitterly aware of a deep tide of crimson flooding over her face and body , she could only glare back at him with deep loathing . |
| 18 | His eyes roamed lazily over her face and she had to steel herself not to look away . |
| 19 | He described how he was shocked when she returned home with a gash above her eye and ‘ blood all over her face and clothes . ’ |