Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] smile " in BNC.

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1 She met me with a friendly smile , shook my hand and introduced me to the class : ‘ This is Wanda , our new pupil who has come to live in our village .
2 you met me with an exalted smile
3 She fixed me with a big smile and gave a flirtatious wink from behind her diamond encrusted specs and said : ‘ But I would be happy to invite YOU in Tony .
4 She bore it with a little smile of amusement that began to enrage me .
5 ‘ Now , I want you both to just relax and take it easy , ’ she told them with a warm smile .
6 ‘ And for my own , ’ she told him with a small smile .
7 ‘ Your picnic is ready , ’ she told him with a beaming smile .
8 ‘ I 'm so pleased , ’ she told him with a beaming smile .
9 He studied her with a cool smile .
10 He graced her with a rueful smile .
11 ‘ But perfectly in character , Caroline , ’ he told her with a derisive smile .
12 ‘ You do n't need to worry , ’ he told her with a rueful smile , ‘ we 're quite adequately chaperoned .
13 Guido sighed and seemed to relax a little , as he told her with a light smile , ‘ In fact , I 'm very pleased .
14 ‘ I 'll go first , ’ he told her with a scathing smile .
15 ‘ We both have things to say , ’ he told her with a fond smile .
16 I stepped back to avoid the overpowering closeness of his face and a little man on the inner circle of the crowd startled me with a friendly smile , but I could not find him again when I looked for him .
17 She took the drink Gaston handed her with a brittle smile , and sipped .
18 Antonio returned it with a broad smile .
19 McIllvanney favoured me with a jackal-like smile .
20 He rewarded me with a puzzled smile , as if he wanted to show he did not quite believe me , then with a kiss from sun-blistered lips , dry and firm .
21 He rewarded her with a cool smile as they entered the pub , and gestured towards a table .
22 Amaranth , who loved his clean-cut looks , rewarded him with a blinding smile , and said she had much more time for Disraeli .
23 ‘ No need to be shy , ’ she reassured him with a professional smile .
24 He treated her to a malicious smile .
25 Miss Polly took his words as a compliment and treated him to a coy smile of invitation , meant to suggest that he should sit beside her ; but Sean had already marked Herbert Fraser for that position of honour , stopping just short of pushing him to the ground .
26 ‘ Here , take my seat , ’ she offered , and the young woman took it with a grateful smile .
27 This piece of information I gave him with a triumphant smile .
28 But he did it with a warming smile and a ready assumption of her allegiance and willingness , more as if he had asked a small current courtesy of his wife than given an order to a servant .
29 When Suor Eusebia saw me she greeted me with an approving smile .
30 ‘ You are beautiful , ’ he greeted her with a beaming smile , and raised her flattened spirits , even if she did suppose that he most likely greeted every date that way .
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