Example sentences of "her mouth [vb past] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | A naked woman squatted there , her face hidden behind a black veil ; from her mouth came a foul toad and round her neck curled an amber snake , its red-slit eyes flashing like diamonds . |
2 | When the novelty wore off , the female beggar 's gesture to the baby on her back and to her mouth became a standard plea throughout the world . |
3 | ‘ I mean , she would n't be capable of … ’ her mouth became a tight bunch of disgust , ‘ your … unnatural practices . ’ |
4 | Her eyes held Morse 's for a few seconds — eyes that seemed rather timid , yet potentially mischievous , too — until her mouth managed a nervous little ‘ Hullo ’ . |
5 | Her mouth made a wry twist . |