Example sentences of "face as he [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His hand cupped her face as he seemed to delve into her soul . |
| 2 | Fran drew back as though he had struck her , her face going pale as she saw the amusement on his face as he continued to study her . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | " Well , " Mr Smith began , a pained expression on his face as he turned to look at Grout again , " if that 's the way you really feel , Steve … " |
| 5 | She also got quite a shock when she saw his face as he turned to look at her on film . |
| 6 | Jules Brookes , the multi-instrumentalist and driving force behind Raw Stylus , ca n't keep a straight face as he attempts to recount his version of the group 's history . |
| 7 | Meredith watched the struggle on the man 's face as he tried to control his wayward mouth , and wondered why he did n't want to grin when he was so obviously amused by her cheek . |
| 8 | I can still see his grinning face as he tried to chase me . |
| 9 | ‘ Every time , I just see his grinning face as he tried to chase me , ’ she said . |
| 10 | She lay watching his face as he tried to concentrate on the complexities of the novel . |