Example sentences of "[art] [adj] face [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Feeling pleased for them , I lowered the binoculars through which I 'd been able to see even the tears on Mrs Unwin 's cheeks , and there below me and in front of the grandstand was the man with the gaunt face looking up towards the Clubhouse windows . |
| 2 | The piquant face looking up at him was alive with mirth . |
| 3 | When Aggie climbed into bed , such was her weight that the child rolled towards her , and her head seemed to fall naturally between her breasts , and when the small face peered up at her and the small whisper said , ‘ You 're very big , ’ Aggie said , ‘ Aye , I 'm very big . |
| 4 | She would n't have been surprised to see her hair had all turned white ; but it was the same face looking back at her . |
| 5 | And the golden face looks out from the icon and glows , |
| 6 | In the room the other faces stared up at him like a theatre crowd . |
| 7 | In spite of himself his expression softened at the sight of his fine son , till his eyes moved beyond the handsome face turned up to him . |
| 8 | A burned face loomed out of the greyness . |
| 9 | Theda raised a tear-streaked face to gaze up into the older one above her with loving eyes . |
| 10 | A judas hole slid back and a youthful face peered out at her . |
| 11 | Shades of the brilliant Communion cover , which just had an alien face looking out at you ; this one has an eyeless man . |