Example sentences of "smile [adv] at his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whenever Lachlan sought Marion , he always found both of them , close as praying hands , murmuring together , and raising their heads to smile sweetly at his frustration . |
| 2 | Stay cool , smile politely at his taunts , be her normal efficient professional self , finish the job without further humiliating scenes . |
| 3 | His mother would come down after he 'd gone and go " Tsk , tsk " , and smile indulgently at his messy habits . |
| 4 | Again he looked up from the paper and smiled conciliatingly at his audience . |
| 5 | Husband smiled contentedly at his own wit . |
| 6 | Nell smiled sweetly at his departing back and asked if I 'd ever noticed how important everything was to actors ? |
| 7 | ‘ Your Grace , ’ Gaunt smiled thinly at his nephew , ‘ perhaps you should not be here ? ’ |
| 8 | She was still silently pondering this as he came back into the room and smiled across at his mother . |
| 9 | Bonanza smiled contemptuously at his lawyer 's back . |
| 10 | ‘ I suspect her trouble is menopausal , ’ Doctor Staples confided , smiling inwardly at his own two-faced diplomacy . |