not pass somebody's lips

Not a word would pass my lips; I could only look at her.

Not another bit of food passes my lips while I am in this house!

As the days went by, no food whatever passed their lips.

While the words passed his lips Robert seemed to live a year.

I heard your name pass his lips just once, no more.

She tried to speak, but no words passed her lips.

She almost told him to go to hell, language that had never passed her lips before.

Well, the last time he came Food had not passed his lips for two whole days!

As the words passed his lips, he did not look her in the eye.

But even as the words passed his lips, he knew they were a lie.