Example sentences of "[vb past] he [prep] a [adj] smile " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And for my own , ’ she told him with a small smile .
2 ‘ Your picnic is ready , ’ she told him with a beaming smile .
3 ‘ I 'm so pleased , ’ she told him with a beaming smile .
4 Amaranth , who loved his clean-cut looks , rewarded him with a blinding smile , and said she had much more time for Disraeli .
5 ‘ No need to be shy , ’ she reassured him with a professional smile .
6 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 .
7 This piece of information I gave him with a triumphant smile .
8 My quizzing about the intellectual world which I was about to enter with some trepidation left him with a wry smile , which puzzled me for some time after , as my naïvety about the world of further education lasted well into my early days in college .
9 She eyed him with a roguish smile .
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