Example sentences of "and smiled [adv] " in BNC.

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1 When she spotted me , she touched her glasses and smiled briefly , then disappeared from the window .
2 Katherine looked across at her daughter and smiled briefly , remembering .
3 He broke off suddenly , stared at Corbett and smiled coldly .
4 Elizabeth walked with Hector , taking care to turn away from him the last yellow stains round her left eye , and smiled sweetly to hide the deadly steel of her thoughts .
5 The church was very full and although Amabel could not speak to everyone on her progress to the front pew she paused before taking her seat and smiled sweetly , generally , at the congregation , hoping that no one would feel left out .
6 She raised her chin and smiled sweetly at him .
7 He was shirtless , had the merest hint of a moustache and smiled easily .
8 ‘ Touché ! ’ he said and smiled awkwardly .
9 Patrick heard a sharp intake of breath and smiled grimly .
10 Travis intercepted it and smiled grimly .
11 He shrugged and smiled grimly .
12 It sounded as though she were talking to someone she knew well , or at least had dealt with previously , because she called her interlocutor ‘ Tonio ’ and smiled continuously as though engaged in invisible wooing and sometimes she laughed .
13 He climbed down and smiled thricely through the windscreen .
14 Luther looked deep into the boy 's eyes and smiled wickedly when he saw the truth lurking there .
15 He raised his eyebrows and smiled wickedly .
16 The man peered through the gap and smiled politely at her .
17 She paused , and smiled politely at Caroline , who gathered her will-power with the greatest difficulty and smiled back .
18 He touched the woman on her arm and she turned and smiled up at him .
19 Marian sat back on her heels and smiled up into the old woman 's face .
20 A woman appeared in the lower passageway and smiled up at him , her painted face shrewd .
21 Julia pushed the lank , greasy hair off her forehead and smiled up at him .
22 He stirred and smiled up at her .
23 Carrie was uncertain whether it was what she wanted to hear him say , but she accepted his brief gesture of affection and smiled up at him .
24 Tuppe put his hands behind his head and smiled up at the passing sky .
25 It would not be eaten — she had not the faintest illusion of that — but it would be looked on and smiled over and would bring back happy memories and it was all she could think of to signify her reborn affection .
26 She smiled as she recognised her Father 's car , and smiled even wider when she saw who was driving it .
27 I nodded fiercely and smiled bravely , utterly insincerely , at my mother .
28 He caught Athelstan 's glance and smiled bravely .
29 ‘ Sorry , ’ she said , and smiled weakly .
30 Probably bite his hand off , he decided and smiled instead .
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