Example sentences of "i smiled [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't want her to think I was angry or disappointed , and as I helped her ashore , I smiled and said , ‘ I understand , ’ and , caught in the no-man's-land between desire and fulfilment , leant forward rather clumsily to kiss her . |
| 2 | But I smiled and said , ‘ I ’ m happy to see you , my lord . ’ |
| 3 | So I smiled and said , ‘ Good night , Henry . |
| 4 | I smiled and went on down the train , getting the feel of it now , understanding the way it was put together , beginning to wonder about things like electricity , water supply and sewage . |
| 5 | I smiled and looked at my feet . |
| 6 | I smiled and held out my hand . |
| 7 | I think that may have been construed as impolite , so I smiled and replied that , yes indeed it was still a bit to go before the top , and wow , certainly it was proving mighty tough . |
| 8 | I smiled and shook my head . |