Example sentences of "[noun] smiled [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fräulein smiled and said , ‘ Auf wiedersehen ’ Karelius alone used the old Austrian farewell : ‘ Ich küsse die Hand . ’ |
| 2 | Ajayi smiled and nodded , perhaps at the man , perhaps at the thin , wavering line of squares which seemed to hang in the air over the small circular table . |
| 3 | Ajayi smiled and shook her head ; she put her hand just to one side of the glittering projected line of squares and seemed to fumble with something invisible in the air . |
| 4 | Shiona smiled and pulled a face . |
| 5 | Tammuz smiled and wound a lock of Zambia 's hair round his fingers . |
| 6 | Prince Richard smiled and greeted her courteously . |
| 7 | Marilla smiled and touched Anne 's hot face . |
| 8 | Hitch smiled and crossed the road to the Lancia , pulling open the door and sliding into the passenger seat . |
| 9 | ‘ I was thinking more in terms of work , not charity , ’ Edward smiled and lifted his hat . |
| 10 | Eleanor smiled and pushed a sodden lock of hair under her hood , which was pulled close to her face by a drawstring . |
| 11 | Bobby smiled and shook his head . |
| 12 | Corbett smiled and walked back to sit down on the stool while Father John bowed to Wishart and silently left the room . |
| 13 | Corbett smiled and leaned against the doorpost . |
| 14 | Wang Sau-leyan smiled and looked about him , his broad face momentarily the image of his father 's when he was younger , then he looked down . |
| 15 | Spencer smiled and turned back into the room . |
| 16 | Donna smiled and approached him . |
| 17 | This time , when Bella smiled and said , ‘ So — bilberrying tomorrow ? ’ |
| 18 | Molly smiled and laughed nervously . |
| 19 | Nikos smiled and said something softly in Greek , and for some reason Lindsey found herself blushing at the sudden contact of Niall 's hand against her arm , but she could n't interpret the look he gave her as they were ushered towards one of the few empty tables overlooking the harbour . |
| 20 | Pat smiled and replied , though she indicated by her manner that there was no reason why she should , " I have been next door twice . |
| 21 | As the girl smiled and blushed at herself , she seemed to be dreaming , dreaming perhaps of men 's hearts won and lost . |
| 22 | Li Yuan smiled and bowed his head low . |
| 23 | This time the old Princess smiled and said something to her daughter . |
| 24 | The princess smiled and nodded at airport officials before hurrying on board , taking with her two briefcases . |
| 25 | Hope smiled and mimicked the Colonel 's previous gesture including the picking up of his claret . |
| 26 | Hope smiled and smiled again . |
| 27 | Hope smiled and smiled . |
| 28 | To my relief the old lady smiled and said , ‘ Never mind what they call you , Frankie . |
| 29 | The lady smiled and said ‘ Thank-you.in At that point I heard a faint hissing sound , which I like to imagine was his ego deflating , but which in all probability came from the oxygen cylinder . |
| 30 | The old lady smiled and shook her head . |