Example sentences of "and smile at " in BNC.

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1 As I settle into my piece of floor , she adjusts herself and smiles at me .
2 Jay would nod and reply , make coffee , light cigarettes and smile at her silk stocking fantasy .
3 They 're all being so ridiculously polite that you begin to consider the option of using ‘ fuck off ’ as your opening line to these people who nod and bow and smile at you despite the fact that they are merely passing by .
4 Children would appear to adapt , would resume an interest in their toys , recover their appetite and smile at the staff .
5 Enjoy your day and smile at the world .
6 The nearest I 've come to being arrested in the line of duty was when I was told to go out onto the streets , microphone in hand , and smile at people .
7 They would instantly begin questioning the way the world had been running since their enforced absence , and they would not approve ; whereas those who lay softly beneath the blowing grasses , the quiet slate , had long since turned over in rest and when they woke would wake like children and smile at the sky .
8 Then the trouble would disappear and Robyn would heave a sigh of relief and smile at her luck , only to find the same thing happening a couple of miles down the road , and always after she 'd passed a garage or a phone box .
9 When I do , I wink and smile at her .
10 I look up and smile at her , to undo the effect of my sigh .
11 After Belfast , he knew what women could do and smile at the same time .
12 The eyes that were violet like his mother 's were strangely secretive , seeming to frown and smile at the same time .
13 It was Irene , for instance , who pointed out something I 'd never been able to put my finger on : that Tod ca n't talk and smile at the same time .
14 But when she took Lucy 's hand and smiled at her , trying to convey some of the warmth she felt , Lucy 's lips smiled for a half-second and she took her hand away .
15 I paid the woman at the cash desk and smiled at her .
16 But Sheila danced in gaily at six o'clock and smiled at her father to show off the triumph of orthodontics .
17 Baldness , he told himself — and smiled at his own joke — was a receding problem .
18 He stopped at the door and smiled at her .
19 A slim , smart , but friendly woman was just getting out of her car and smiled at Jane .
20 Clarissa waved an arm round the Saloon and smiled at the Adjutant .
21 He raised his head and smiled at Mungo .
22 She stopped , panting , her eyes very bright , and smiled at him triumphantly , daring him to answer back .
23 The earring-maker paused at his work and smiled at them .
24 And he knew that he could n't continue avoiding her — or not without catching pneumonia , he thought , and smiled at his own joke .
25 They never went near Ben Ami , they said , and smiled at me .
26 I held my ticket tightly to me and smiled at the thought .
27 Luch ran across to the little hearth and smiled at Marion , who smiled back , her eyes growing larger as her face thinned with every day that passed .
28 Five minutes later she put down her empty cup and smiled at her companion .
29 Agnes nodded and smiled at her ; then , as Nan came behind the counter , she whispered to her , ‘ His lordship has reminded me of the time .
30 Roger sat down in the high-backed armchair opposite her and smiled at her .
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