Example sentences of "a little smile " in BNC.

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1 She gives me a little smile and I feel a bit better .
2 ‘ Well , goodbye , then , Jim , ’ he said , with a little smile .
3 Louise gave a little smile .
4 How about a little smile then ? ’
5 Then he gave a little smile .
6 A little smile .
7 He allowed himself a little smile , which vanished from his face when he felt the car slowing , and glimpsed through the misted window the place the facilitator had brought him to .
8 The woman stared at him for a moment , without expression , and then with a little smile handed the doll back to Artemis .
9 Evelyn watched the two of them with a little smile on her face .
10 The aunt gave a little smile , and waited with interest for the bachelor 's answer .
11 He watched closely as the emperor rose from his throne , and when he saw him bow low in his direction , he allowed a little smile of polite acknowledgment to play across his face before he turned and strode majestically back to join his entourage .
12 She gave me a quick look , softened by a little smile .
13 I could just make out that she had a little smile at the corner of her lips .
14 Here , ’ he held out his hand to her with a little smile , ‘ take my hand to show you forgive me for alarming you . ’
15 She bore it with a little smile of amusement that began to enrage me .
16 Well , that makes two of us , Hilary thought with a little smile as she sat at the table .
17 With a little smile , she smoothed her hand across the creased piece of paper .
18 She had a little smile on her face because she had won that round easily and it gave her a great deal of satisfaction .
19 His hair , longer than her own , was dripping down his face and neck , and she gave a little smile .
20 A little smile of triumph touched his mouth .
21 I 'd say he had a little smile , to himself , when he heard the score from Highbury
22 He looked tanned and supple , and a little smile lifted the corners of his mouth .
23 Nicolo Sabatini permitted himself a little smile .
24 A little smile angled across his mouth .
25 ‘ No , not quite , ’ she said , giving him a little smile in return .
26 ‘ You do n't have to jump , cara , ’ he said with a little smile .
27 ‘ Meaning , ’ he said , with a little smile , ‘ that I misjudged your morality . ’
28 ‘ In that case , ’ she said with a little smile , ‘ how could I turn down your kind invitation ? ’
29 All we need is a little smile from lady luck . ’
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