Example sentences of "smiled at [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 At last she felt clear and a kind woman smiled at her among the machines and said , ‘ Nearly ready now . ’
2 He smiled at her like a cat smiling at a mouse .
3 A dark and lovely young woman smiled at her from the doorstep .
4 Aunt Emily smiled at her in a puzzled manner and picked up a letter which lay on the quilt .
5 She smiled at me as the lift doors opened , then mouthed a silent farewell and fluttered her fingers at me till the lift doors closed .
6 Margaret smiled at me over the table as if she had read my mind and was too happy to be anything but amused by the fact .
7 Then she smiled at me in a brusque , dismissive manner and directed me to the railway station .
8 Eva smiled at me from the driver 's seat .
9 She smiled at him as the general hurriedly got dressed .
10 She smiled at him over the table napkin , which was removing a minute trace of profiterole .
11 She smiled at him in a distantly friendly way .
12 He rose to his feet , genuinely pleased to see the pretty girl who smiled at him from the doorway .
13 She smiled at him from the opposite stool .
14 He turned towards the two men , smiled at them for the first time .
15 He 's a very contented baby , a joy to his parents and big sister , and today at nine weeks old ( 40+3 ) , he smiled at us for the first time .
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