Example sentences of "looked at [pron] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | She looked at her reflection in the wall-length mirror , lifting her chin . |
2 | Loretta took out her diary , and looked at her schedule for the week . |
3 | She looked at her watch for the fourth time in two minutes . |
4 | When she looked at her grandmother with the sharp eyes that Fenna could lend her , she would see that solid outline waver , dissolve , crumble . |
5 | She was twenty-five years old and still a virgin , and as she looked at her image in the mirror great tears welled up and spilled over as she relived Ace 's words . |
6 | She looked at her father over the top of her full plate . |
7 | Instead of bending over her , he knelt down and looked at her face through the bars . |
8 | Jake looked at his watch for the hundredth , maybe the five hundredth time . |
9 | Albert looked at his watch by the light of the empty television screen . |
10 | He looked at his watch in the firelight . |
11 | After he had put the phone down , he looked at his watch before the inevitable fingers pushed through his hair , forcing it back , and reached for his glasses , that magic movement that turned him back to Dr Rafaelo . |
12 | He handed the prints back to the picture editor and looked at his reflection in the dirty window to check the alignment of his snaffle-printed Hermes tie . |
13 | Whether , when he looked at his reflection in the mirror , he saw beyond the glass into that other place behind the eyes . |
14 | Jim Scott looked at his reflection in the mirror , studying his features . |
15 | He looked at his reflection in the window over the sink . |
16 | Ralph looked at his reflection in the mirror at the back of the bar and gently patted his toupee . |
17 | It was only when you looked at his score at the end of a round that you realised that somehow he was three under par . |
18 | I gripped the telephone tightly and looked at my face in the little oblong mirror of the kiosk and could not , for a moment , think of a single thing to say . |
19 | I looked at my face in the mirror . |
20 | I looked at my penny in the palm of my hand . |