Example sentences of "mouth [verb] into " in BNC.
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1 | He pulled the light craft through the water effortlessly , his handsome mouth formed into a smile , his back held straight , the muscles of his upper arms rippling beneath his silks like the flanks of a running horse . |
2 | His mouth creaked into a smile as he bowed her into her lift and pressed the button for floor 19 : Le Club Zodiaque , top of the world ! |
3 | Twice she was in the very act , loaded fork in her hand , when her breathing quickened , her mouth drew into a forbidding shiver of disgust , and she waited for the next signal to come round . |
4 | Helen paused and her mouth flickered into a smile . |
5 | Georg 's mouth firmed into a thin , disapproving line . |
6 | His mouth curled into a dark smile . |
7 | The mouth curled into an annoyingly attractive smile . |
8 | Luke shook his head , his mouth curled into the kind of annoying smile that made her fingers itch to slap it away . |
9 | His mouth curled into a slow smile that sent unease rippling through her just as swiftly as that sinking pebble had sent ripples chasing across the pond . |
10 | Father Poole 's mouth compressed into a thin hard line . |
11 | Montgomery made his own examination of the body , his mouth compressed into a thin line of concentration . |
12 | Dora 's mouth compressed into an aggressive wedge . |
13 | His mouth compressed into a hard line . |
14 | His mouth develops into a tortured ‘ O ’ , his tonsils vibrate like a road drill , and his fists clench to white . |
15 | Yet when I coaxed Mala out of her cabin to have a look , she stared through the view-panel with her normal rosebud mouth compresses into a thin line . |
16 | But perhaps the picture that will remain in the minds of the few now here who knew him will be that of a long , thin figure folded into the driving seat of a small , fast , bright red sports car , his hair billowing wildly , his eyes crinkling through large , horn-rimmed spectacles and his mouth twisted into a mocking , sardonic grin . |
17 | So , perhaps , Tutilo was wishing , too , for suddenly in the midst of his most solemn determination his set mouth twisted into a wry and apprehensive smile , gone in an instant . |
18 | Julius 's mouth twisted into a disturbing smile . |
19 | His mouth twisted into a grimace . |
20 | She saw his look , the way his mouth twisted into a smile , and then he was moving towards her , every sculptured muscle on his chest and arms rippling with quite obvious power . |
21 | His mouth twisted into a devastating smile , and he pulled her outside into the warm evening sunshine . |
22 | The old woman 's mouth twisted into a smile of gleeful satisfaction , and she turned to Theda . |
23 | His mouth twisted into an angry line as he snarled , ‘ Women are the last commodity I need in my life . ’ |
24 | His mouth twisted into a wry grin as he said in a sardonic tone , ‘ Thank you , Doreen — that 's mighty big of you . ’ |
25 | His mouth twisted into a grim line as he admitted , ‘ You 've been a marvel about the place , and I appreciate it . |
26 | Guy 's mouth twisted into a wry smile , as he saw the anguished uncertainty in her eyes . |
27 | Her mouth shaped into an astonished circle as she slowly studied him again . |
28 | Her mouth went dry as his gaze flicked over her , then his mouth curved into a smile . |
29 | His mouth curved into an ironic smile . |
30 | Then , finally , the wide , well-shaped mouth curved into a slightly smug smile . |