Example sentences of "smile at [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Steady on there , ’ her companion said and as she looked round to smile at him in the fragmented night-sun that was the wheel she saw Gabriel working at the barbecue . |
| 2 | Aunt Emily smiled at her in a puzzled manner and picked up a letter which lay on the quilt . |
| 3 | Then she smiled at me in a brusque , dismissive manner and directed me to the railway station . |
| 4 | She smiled at him from the opposite stool . |
| 5 | As though humouring her , he put out his arms and held her loosely round the waist , smiling at her in a sympathetic way , as one does to an invalid . |
| 6 | I glance fearfully at Enid , but she is smiling at us like an indulgent mother . |