Example sentences of "[pos pn] face [conj] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He must have seen from my face that I knew what he was talking about . |
| 2 | It blew up in my face when I opened it . |
| 3 | I felt the blood rush to my face as I heard her name . |
| 4 | I watch my face and I watch it move as if it is someone else 's . |
| 5 | I could n't see her face but I knew she was older than I was . |
| 6 | ‘ I was picturing her face when I said I was seeing you this evening . ’ |
| 7 | Mrs Scamp levered them on to her face and I handed her the Access card . |
| 8 | ‘ You should have seen his face when I told him ! |
| 9 | And often we would lie together in the sun after a bathe , and kiss and caress each other , and it was a dear , familiar pleasure , associated in my mind and body with safety and mutual delight and no demands made ; his hands were wondering and tender , and his face when I opened my eyes to look at it had the extraordinary beauty it used to have when I had given him even this limited sensual happiness . |
| 10 | He had exactly the same expression on his face when I mentioned your name as you 've got now . |
| 11 | There are tears on his face and I wipe them away . |
| 12 | " I 'm Dan Brady , and I 've served the Cause both here and at home since before you were born … so I 'd take that look off your face before I take it off for you . " |