Example sentences of "[adv] smiled at " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Dierdriu only smiled at him , and Fergus saw that it was the cruel , charming smile of her ancestors , who had lain with the wolves . |
| 2 | Mary ignored Mum and just smiled at me . |
| 3 | Lizzy was so far gone by this time that she just smiled at them as they took her out to the meat wagon . |
| 4 | There was no disguising her shock , but Luke just smiled at her , his face betraying nothing . |
| 5 | Fernando never said a word , just smiled at her ashen features as her mouth started to quiver . |
| 6 | ‘ We used to say good morning to each other and he always smiled at me , ’ he recalls . |
| 7 | Whenever I saw her , she always smiled at me , It was as if she 'd got me confused with someone else , someone important Once I had half an hour to wait for a transport . |
| 8 | Antoine Eyeless still smiled at what he saw ; he hardly bothered to mumble an absent reply . |
| 9 | Mark thought he probably smiled at everybody like that . |
| 10 | He probably smiled at the dogs and kids and kites the exact same way . |
| 11 | A wave of sympathy swept over him , some of which must have shown on his face , for Connon now smiled at him ironically . |
| 12 | In Salamanca we often smiled at each other as we passed along a street called Street of the Two Poets — or was it a little plaza ? |
| 13 | Gaily smiled at Florence Ames . |
| 14 | Burton rose in anger , but Liz Taylor simply smiled at Marvin and said , ‘ I see you have n't changed a bit , Lee , ’ and walked off . |
| 15 | As he simply smiled at her reaction , she hurried on to ask a question of her own . |
| 16 | He simply smiled at that . |
| 17 | He even smiled at Busacher and Willi who did not smile back . |
| 18 | Maxim instinctively smiled at him , then despised himself for the silly band-of-brother-soldiers stuff . |
| 19 | When she put the fish fingers and oven chips in front of Colm — his favourites , he almost smiled at her . |
| 20 | He said , ‘ You 're a natural , ’ and she almost smiled at the compliment . |
| 21 | Lisa almost smiled at him . |
| 22 | Sean thought for a minute , then smiled at his brother . |
| 23 | Ellie laughed and then smiled at her companion . |
| 24 | Then smiled at Carrie . |
| 25 | He smiled at the other man , then smiled at Beth , then at Cissie who , struck with horror at the thin man 's strikingly unpleasant face , pressed herself closer to Beth . |
| 26 | The mandarin hesitated , then smiled at the American boy . |
| 27 | She tried the cliché , then smiled at its failure . |
| 28 | He did his deep-breathing exercises ; evidently , like so much else in his life , ritual ; then smiled at me and jumped back twenty-four hours . |
| 29 | ‘ You are not the first , you will not be the last , ’ she said , and then smiled at him . |
| 30 | ‘ Think we do n't know about the carvings you do for the hospital ? ’ he asked , then smiled at her look of astonishment . |