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 . |