Example sentences of "smile to [pron] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I smiled to myself at the absurdity of it . |
| 2 | Closing my eyes in the gloom I could still feel Helen in my arms and I smiled to myself at the memory of her bounding healthiness . |
| 3 | McLeish smiled to himself at the swift fall from grace in the postscript . |
| 4 | He smiled to himself at the head of the stairs . |
| 5 | Graham smiled to himself at the thought of that . |
| 6 | I 'm smiling to myself at the kitchen table now . |
| 7 | Smiling to herself at the thought , and confident that it was now too late to be interrupted further , Alexandra went upstairs . |
| 8 | ‘ I was just telling you that I reckon it was a good idea — to wait a day before going back to New York , ’ Carole repeated , smiling to herself at the other girl 's slightly abstracted expression . |