Example sentences of "sight [prep] herself [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 She caught sight of herself in a long gilt mirror and smoothed her fair hair .
2 Catching sight of herself in a wall mirror , Loretta closed her mouth and waited for Bridget to go on .
3 Catching sight of herself in a full-length , cane-framed mirror on the wall , she paused , a sick feeling growing inside her , and she groaned .
4 After her brief confrontation with Romano de Sciorto she was trembling all over , she registered dimly , catching sight of herself in an ornate Venetian mirror on the wall .
5 Molly caught sight of herself in the mirror , standing beside her daughter .
6 As Blanche snatched up the telephone and listened to the reassuring hum of the dialling tone , she caught sight of herself in the mirror on the wall : the shimmer of sweat on her forehead , eyes wild , face haggard and pale , hair stormy and unkempt , knuckles bruised and sore .
7 As she dried , she caught sight of herself in the mirror .
8 As she went out she caught sight of herself in the mirror at the back of the counter .
9 At the sight of herself in the mirror , an image of herself from so long ago , all the shock came back , taking her by surprise .
10 Catching sight of herself in the long wall-mirror as she pulled a peach-coloured , button-necked nightshirt over her head , she found herself wondering what Guy was doing .
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