Example sentences of "[noun] smiled at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Donna smiled at the recollection .
2 Maud smiled at the man , which struck Anthony as expedient of her , and said to Anthony , ‘ How do I say thank you ? ’
3 Now , on this June day , Graham smiled at the memory .
4 Rory smiled at the memory , bringing his head up to look around .
5 The coroner smiled at the wine , lifted the cup and downed it in one gulp .
6 Lindsey smiled at the woman .
7 Lindsey smiled at the mother .
8 Timothy Gedge smiled at the men and said it was a nice day .
9 Jed smiled at the anonymity .
10 Martha smiled at the idea of these dear dead days .
11 Thérèse smiled at the taps .
12 Huy smiled at the girl .
13 The pathologist smiled at the policeman .
14 Christina smiled at the irony of the old West Indian proverb .
15 Folly smiled at the memory .
16 The man smiled at the girl and must have passed some friendly remark , for she looked at him agreeably before returning to her inspection of the petticoats .
17 Of course those who regarded the study of mind only as a branch of metaphysics smiled at the ineptitude of the mere man of science .
18 Mankiewicz smiled at the notion of telling Sinatra how to sing , and said , ‘ You tell him . ’
19 Frances smiled at the chair where she 'd left all her weary years .
20 Doyle smiled at the stenographer again as she glanced up .
21 Patrick smiled at the woman as she brought in the tea .
22 Then the announcer smiled at the camera .
23 Alain just nodded and Marguerite smiled at the girl .
24 ‘ I must say war is an ordeal , ’ Lord John smiled at the Duchess from the sideboard .
25 The train jogged through the darkening fields and Skye smiled at the horizon .
26 Tamar smiled at the maid 's reflection as she rose to her feet .
27 Marshka smiled at the general as he spoke .
28 Couville smiled at the clerk .
29 Alice smiled at the recollection .
30 Reid smiled at the abruptness , and Culley saw it again — kindness , gentleness ; and tiredness .
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