Example sentences of "she [vb past] [art] [adj] smile " in BNC.

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1 Oblivious of the anger that crackled in the air , she cast a welcoming smile in Jake 's direction .
2 She plastered a polite smile on her face and turned the door-handle .
3 Away from it all , Skye was older and wiser : she practised a wry smile and admired her profile in the cafe window .
4 Bending one knee to restrain an enthusiastic red setter , she unzipped a dazzling smile .
5 Antoine 's brown eyes lost that blind unfocused look ; she noticed a faint smile wander over his face as he began to see more clearly .
6 She now turned her smile on Millie , but she received no answering smile , only a stare from what she thought were those very odd grey eyes .
7 But she received a warm smile from the housekeeper for her efforts , and as the housekeeper said something in Czech to her employer and , presumably with something to do elsewhere , left the kitchen , Vendelin Gajdusek turned his attention to Fabia .
8 She shone a brilliant smile .
9 She shone a shaky smile .
10 She shone a carefree smile .
11 Big girl was just about to close a door and she opened a big smile and she said , Ah I just remembered my daddy collects stamps .
12 She began a reassuring smile and then stopped abruptly .
13 She pulled a tight smile .
14 Peggy saw with some dismay that she wore the distant smile of a woman reviewing her late husband 's insurance position .
15 Tweed put an affectionate hand on Paula 's neck and she managed a wan smile .
16 She managed a wan smile .
17 She managed a small smile .
18 She managed a watery smile .
19 Taking a deep breath , she managed a cool smile up at the enigmatic face above her , and took brutal control of her wayward emotions .
20 But she managed a composed smile as she took the phone .
21 She managed a faint smile .
22 She managed a sweet smile .
23 Pushing the damp hair off his forehead with a hand that refused to keep still , she managed a shaky smile in response .
24 The expression on the heavily powdered face softened and she managed a sympathetic smile .
25 She managed a wry smile , pushing her hair away from her face and rubbing her eyes .
26 The taxi driver 's voice cut into her thoughts , and she managed an absent-minded smile .
27 She saw the mocking smile , lunged away from him and almost fell flat on her face , stumbling against a chair .
28 She flicked a brief smile up at him .
29 She smiled a seductive smile .
30 She smiled a small smile .
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