Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] 's face " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tears streamed down Nicandra 's face . |
| 2 | Tears were streaming down Cora-Beth 's face as she clung to Harry 's hand . |
| 3 | Tears were running down Sarah 's face and Julia lifted her hand to touch her cheek , then her hand fell back . |
| 4 | ‘ It might do more harm than good , ’ he said , alarmed at the amount of blood running down Meredith 's face . |
| 5 | THE ICY WATER streamed down Richard 's face . |
| 6 | Tears started to trickle down Donna 's face and Juliet had to swallow hard . |
| 7 | Tears rolled down Linton 's face . |
| 8 | That night she dreamt that they were all , Larry and Philippa and John and Conrad and Demian and herself , dancing the hornpipe on the deck of a warship that was ploughing through a storm , but Demian 's leg was tragically maimed and would not keep in step and Conrad was shouting at him like a great actor-manager , and the tears were streaming down Demian 's face , or so she thought , until she realized that it was she who was crying , crying for the sick one , praying that her tears would heal his wound . |
| 9 | Indeed , only Lenin 's face appeared on the square this year ; Marx and Engels were missing . |
| 10 | Tears rivered down Ruth 's face till she could see no longer . |
| 11 | The beads of perspiration streamed down Mordecai 's face . |
| 12 | As they walked along , tears began to run down Oliver 's face . |
| 13 | She was astonished to see the tears flowing down Beth 's face . |
| 14 | Two great tears ran down McAllister 's face . |
| 15 | Suddenly Joe 's face split into a grin . |
| 16 | Luckily only Bethan 's face and neck were affected . |
| 17 | But he slapped him so hard that blood trickled down Rooney 's face . |
| 18 | Anne , who was heart-free despite her sometimes extravagant claims , was surprised to see tears coursing down Joan 's face . |
| 19 | Tears slid down Luke 's face . |
| 20 | Meanwhile Marcus 's face , emerging from beneath the soiled stubble , was looking remarkably clean and young . |
| 21 | It was not Hugh 's face but that of Fenton Marshall . |
| 22 | Nazis carve up girl 's face |
| 23 | A flexing of the green planes making up Bryn 's face could have been interpreted as a smile . |
| 24 | Now Mandeville 's face paled . |
| 25 | Even Hauser 's face was standard : plump , clean shaven , pink , smooth as a baby 's . |
| 26 | It is often startling how people 's faces soften and their bodies relax after crying . |
| 27 | Worse , maybe Laura 's face . |
| 28 | Then Jackie 's face poked out of it . |
| 29 | Avery observed how completely Minton 's face dropped if anything was said that pained him , but that he would as quickly recover . |
| 30 | There are occasions when the relationship between Voight 's big , blond , likeable dimwit , ludicrously decked out in cowboy gear , and Dustin 's small , greasy-haired , pallid , crippled down-and-outer is touchingly and humorously portrayed , particularly the moment when Buck 's face lights up on seeing an unshaven Ratso eating alone in a diner . |