Example sentences of "[pron] smiled [conj] she [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I smiled and she took her leave . |
| 2 | But she smiled while she did it . |
| 3 | She smiled and she lifted her eyelids at a man in a way that conveyed how attractive and interesting he was . |
| 4 | But again she smiled and she shook her head , saying that she preferred to stay here for a while and … just think about things . |
| 5 | The way she smiled as she exhaled a first lungful of smoke suggested she fully intended her remark to be ambiguous . |
| 6 | She smiled as she waited to be connected to Bridget 's college rooms ; Tracey would strongly disapprove if he knew whom she was calling . |
| 7 | She smiled as she recalled that Mrs Aggie had sworn a lot whilst that was being done . |
| 8 | Looking out of the window on this pleasant Sunday afternoon , she smiled as she saw the three children engaged in various activities at the far end of the garden . |
| 9 | She was so pleased to learn that Barbara Coleman was eager to talk to her again , and that she had been given the perfect reason for spending part of her day revelling in Chagall 's colour , that she smiled as she cut inland towards Maurin 's gallery . |
| 10 | The sign on his door said Engaged , and she smiled as she crept up to the next landing , where she knew the keyhole window that overlooked his study . |
| 11 | She smiled as she woke . |
| 12 | She smiled as she went with him to the door . |
| 13 | She smiled as she recognised her Father 's car , and smiled even wider when she saw who was driving it . |
| 14 | She smiled as she buried her nose in the velvety petals . |
| 15 | She smiled as she came towards him . |
| 16 | Nothing was too much to ask if it prolonged her stay , she thought wistfully , so she smiled as she said , ‘ Considering that I was the culprit who booked them in on Ling 's day off , it 's the least I can do . ’ |
| 17 | She smiled as she sipped her coffee . |
| 18 | She smiled as she leaned over then kissed him on the cheek . |
| 19 | A prominent man , Friends — Russians in other words — and so skilled men , wallpaper , paint , gold leaf — and fine linen instantly available ; she smiled as she wondered whether Bodo had had a hand in it . |
| 20 | She smiled as she remembered the quiet scholar with whom she had shared a love of books . |
| 21 | Slowly she manoeuvred him until they were both on their sides in each other 's arms ; she smiled as she watched his lips nervously close over a pert nipple . |
| 22 | Pleased at her plan , she smiled as she approached the desk . |
| 23 | She smiled as she turned away from the tempting sight of him , holding the swaths of cotton around her as she crossed the room and picked up his hairbrush to untangle the knots from her hair . |
| 24 | She smiled when she saw him attired in Norfolk jacket and cords — his idea of how the conqueror would dress . |
| 25 | But she smiled because she wanted to help her daughter . |
| 26 | They smiled when she came into the room . |
| 27 | He smiled and she knew that he was quite aware of how addled she was , and why . |
| 28 | He smiled and she touched his cheek . |
| 29 | He smiled and she pulled her robe tightly round her ; the bathroom that had seemed quite large had shrunk to the few feet between them . |
| 30 | He smiled as she walked past him her cheeks burning . |