Example sentences of "she [adv] smiled [coord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the meal had come entirely from tins , she could hardly believe he was being sincere , but she merely smiled and nodded her thanks . |
| 2 | But she only smiled and said he was right . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll promise , ’ I said , offering my hand for her to shake , but she only smiled and replied , ‘ I think I can trust you . ’ |
| 4 | But she only smiled and turned him towards the door . |
| 5 | At least I do n't think so , ’ I told her , but she just smiled and told me she had no further use for me that day and to call the next day which was to be a school holiday . |
| 6 | She just smiled and went to heaven . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ When we asked her if she was going to marry Peter she just smiled and said we 'd have to wait and see . |
| 8 | What was even more worrying was that she had never cried and even when he remonstrated with her and told her bluntly that their two children were dead and buried she just smiled and turned away . |