Example sentences of "she have a [adj] face " in BNC.

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1 She has a plain face , an awkward figure , and non-descript clothes .
2 She has a red face and a manner that pulls people up short .
3 She 'd a tinkered face .
4 She had a heart-shaped face , of striking , creamy smoothness , and broader than its length from brow to chin , like the bright , intelligent countenance of a young cat , innocent , assured and inquisitive .
5 She had a round face , round eyes which she rolled and raised to the ceiling while she spake ( spoke was too mundane a term for her pronouncements ) and she invariably began these pronouncements with ‘ Whooo — ’ to which Jane mentally added ‘ To-whit-too-whoo ’ , and concluded that there must be an owl species called Shurll .
6 She had a kindly face and smooth soft skin .
7 She had a long face and such a naked forehead , Daisy found herself turning her into a polo pony .
8 Her hair was short and dark , and she had a long face with a mobile mouth and crooked teeth .
9 No she had a smiling face
10 She had a childish face and her other arm was raised , her hand stretched as if beckoning or about to smother a giggle .
11 She was n't tall and she was slightly heavy , but she had a pleasing face with soft eyes ; perhaps she 'd never be a beauty , but age would never make her ugly either .
12 She had a remarkable face , one that denoted a quick intellect and a kind heart .
13 She had a square face and large brown eyes , smiling .
14 Gran said , ‘ She had a lovely face , and hair as fair as a baby 's , long enough to sit on .
15 Gran was lovely — I know she was old and had awful clothes , but everyone loved her and she had a lovely face , like a statue . ’
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