Example sentences of "her face and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But only dimly , since she was wrapped in Lucenzo 's arms , and he was madly kissing her face and muttering loving words , holding her as if he never intended to let her go , his face now showing all he felt for her ; his undying love . |
| 2 | Then she carefully made up her face and brushed her long auburn hair , the solemn wide-eyed child watching her every movement . |
| 3 | The tears dribbled on her face and made bright lines across the greyness of her cheeks and then her head was lost in her hands . |
| 4 | Her window was open and warm fresh air blew in her face and made her hair stream out behind . |
| 5 | He took her chin between finger and thumb , turning her face and drowning her in the warm amber light of his eyes . |
| 6 | Suddenly Lucy unballed her fists from her face and kissed her , open mouthed , hard . |
| 7 | ‘ Do you know how you are looking at me ? ’ he asked fiercely , but as she only shook her head he tilted her face and searched frustratedly for her mouth , crushing her against him . |
| 8 | She felt him tense , then he was tipping up her face and kissing her very slowly and with a thoroughness that left her head reeling . |
| 9 | Uncle Albert noticed the look on her face and paused . |
| 10 | She pulled her dress up over her face and looked at the sun as it washed into the cotton . |
| 11 | Mrs Simpson turned her face and looked out of the window . |
| 12 | He tilted her face and looked into her eyes . |
| 13 | He tilted her face and looked down at her sternly . |
| 14 | The woman dropped the fold from her face and looked up at him seriously . |
| 15 | He cupped her face and looked deep into her eyes . |
| 16 | ‘ But it is such an easy walk on such a cool day , ’ laughed Um Hamed , lifting her veil off her face and adjusting her mask so that it settled properly on her nose . |
| 17 | Iskandara took her hands away from her face and glared at her daughter with the same light , bright aqua-marine eyes that looked out from her mother 's portrait . |
| 18 | Furiously Ruth tore her glasses from her face and glared at him . |
| 19 | I could n't bear her look of hurt expectancy any more , so I tore myself away from her face and walked off . |
| 20 | The Girl-Human had seated herself before the fire ; Inchbad could see how the firelight fell across her face and brought out red lights in her hair . |
| 21 | ‘ It actually , ’ said Emma , raising a hand to her face and brushing it across her eyes , ‘ made me rather weep , listening to her . |
| 22 | It was very dark , and Anne felt something slap into her face and stay there . |
| 23 | She was walking in the park when some youngsters squirted a water-pistol in her face and taunted her and her guide dog , Judd . |
| 24 | Then she felt the hot , scalding tears come into her eyes , spilling down her face and entering her mouth , their saltiness exploding on her tongue . |
| 25 | Cati went in to Rosa , who lay gripping the down coverlet , to cram it into her face and muffle her sobs ; she climbed up next to her , and stroked her head , and tried to cradle her with a thin arm across her shaking shoulders and felt herself going dry in her throat and choked up too ; Rosa twisted , her red face glowered up at Cati . |
| 26 | go back to what 's her face and tell her she 's bloody well welcome to you . " |
| 27 | She kept talking over me so I told her to shut her face and cut her off . |
| 28 | He reached up in the darkness to take hold of her face and bring it down to his mouth , glad that the murk concealed the satisfaction he wore . |
| 29 | She washed her face and went wearily back to look out for him , but she was losing hope . |
| 30 | She looked as if she wanted to go back in but her mum kissed her goodbye and shut the door flat in her face and went off back to bed . |