Example sentences of "smiled [adv] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I smiled nervously and slammed him in the mouth with the metal box , trying to kick him in the groin as he sagged , but his heavy overcoat protected him well . |
| 2 | Willie smiled nervously and leaned with his back against the counter to look at the other materials . |
| 3 | The husband smiled nervously and said he was fine . |
| 4 | She walked rather than ran , smiled rather than laughed out loud , dropped her eyes instead of staring frankly . |
| 5 | Sofia , a beautiful , dark-eyed girl of perhaps eighteen , smiled shyly and whispered a breathy ‘ Buona sera ’ . |
| 6 | Margaret smiled shyly and nodded her head . |
| 7 | When she looked up , the man smiled shyly and nodded at her . |
| 8 | He smiled widely and held out a hand , but the way he looked Maxim over gave him a little pang of disquiet . |
| 9 | He smiled professionally and took my pulse . |
| 10 | She smiled radiantly and allowed her eyes to widen slightly . |
| 11 | She smiled radiantly and slipped her arm into mine . |
| 12 | He smiled slowly and relaxed . |
| 13 | He smiled slowly and held her prisoner with his eyes while he removed his jacket with an almost leisurely air . |
| 14 | Kelly smiled politely and went to weigh in . |
| 15 | I smiled politely and scalded my mouth on the tea . |
| 16 | Blanche smiled politely and asked Blufton whether Nicola had ever mentioned a man called Kennedy . |
| 17 | This was an act of sheer bravado , to which he merely smiled politely and pointed at my stomach : |
| 18 | Di Leonardo smiled wearily and shook his head . |
| 19 | He smiled grimly and said , ‘ I would n't advise it , cara . ’ |
| 20 | So she smiled on and stood there and in exasperation Mrs Browning said , ‘ I do not know that we should continue this discussion , Wilson . |
| 21 | Cassie smiled weakly and said in a much more normal tone , It 's in the cupboard , Jen . |
| 22 | Cornelius smiled warmly and rose to go with God 's grace . |
| 23 | Ibn Fayoud turned away from the girl , smiled warmly and held out his arms as if greeting an old friend . |
| 24 | Du Camp smiled approvingly and patted five little fingertips against five others in a prissily judicial manner . |
| 25 | Their best-known spokespeople were removed and replaced abruptly , without explanation , with new ones who smiled constantly while issuing contradictory statements and random exhortations . |
| 26 | that wh who in the government would he dispose of and he sat and smiled gently and said well he would n't have appointed any of them in the first place . |
| 27 | Mr Havel , who has a genius for pinpointing the absurd , smiled gently and sipped at some mineral water . |
| 28 | Into a gasping horrified silence while Mercer struggled for words , Zak smiled brilliantly and said , ‘ Is it indigestion ? |
| 29 | ‘ But I 'll console you , my dear , ’ he said and Fenella smiled valiantly and tried to quell the nauseous lifting of her stomach . |
| 30 | Hattori , whose English was poor , smiled broadly and said , ‘ We 're here for the party . ’ |