Example sentences of "her face [vb past] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Her face had a close , guarded look — one that Lily had seen already on Robert .
2 Ruth saw she could n't last long ; her face had a blind look , as if she could no longer see through the dazzling fire .
3 Her face wore a slight look of concern , and she made a note of the reading before looking to smile a brief acknowledgement of Lindsey 's arrival .
4 Now , while as if bestowing some order of merit she fastened the beads round my neck , her face wore a motherly expression and for the first time I was with the Aunt Louise of my childhood .
5 Instantly , Mr Bumble sat down by the fire and gave the widow such a warm smile that her face turned a delicate pink .
6 She did n't respond , but when Slater drew back her face held a slight smile .
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