Example sentences of "lips [vb past] back " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Doran 's lips drew back in a snarl . |
| 2 | Generous lips drew back in a smile to reveal small , pearl-like teeth . |
| 3 | Then the Prophet 's lips drew back from his teeth in a soundless snarl of triumph , and the next thing Curtis knew , he was staring down the muzzle of the gun the other had levelled at him from point blank range . |
| 4 | The Prophet 's bloody lips drew back from his teeth in a silent snarl of hate , and he began to speak . |
| 5 | He touched his torn face and his lips drew back in a snarl . |
| 6 | His lips drew back . |
| 7 | His lips drew back from his teeth . |
| 8 | When his lips came back to hers , Jenna was soft and pliant , no resistance in her at all , and he rolled on to his back , pulling her over him fiercely and cupped her hot face in strong fingers . |
| 9 | Her black eyes were bright , her lips curled back in a fearsome snarl that dribbled saliva and left her tongue hanging . |
| 10 | ‘ What do you want ? ’ the fellow snapped , his lips curled back to reveal blackened stumps of teeth . |
| 11 | It was coming at me like a bullet , head shaking , lips curled back , teeth long and yellow and by far the biggest I 'd ever seen on a rabbit , live or dead . |
| 12 | Vitor 's lips curled back from his teeth in contempt . |
| 13 | Bigwig 's eyes were closed and his lips pulled back from the long front teeth in a fixed snarl . |
| 14 | At night , the Verdun sky resembled a ‘ stupendous Aurora Borealis ’ , but by day the only splashes of colour that one French soldier-artist could find were the rose tints displayed by the frightful wounds of the horses lying scattered about the approach routes , lips pulled back over jaws in the hideousness of death . |