Example sentences of "and [verb] at [pron] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rose never interested in clothes before , tried the lot on and beamed at herself in the long mirror . |
| 2 | She smoothes the dress out against her front and looks at it in the mirror . |
| 3 | Piggy believed that he had overcome his disabilities and looked at himself in a very different way from the other boys . |
| 4 | Get up and look at yourselves in the mirror . |
| 5 | There is nobody here who ca n't wake up in the morning and look at himself in the mirror . ’ |
| 6 | These phenomena can not be used as a warning of incipient fracture because , to observe the effects , it is necessary to cut thin sections of the stressed part and to look at it in an optical microscope . |
| 7 | Sometimes she would stand in front of Sarah and stare at her in the most curious way , saying nothing . |
| 8 | Jenna turned and looked at him in a startled manner . |
| 9 | I lay still and looked at him in the dusk and began to laugh , and whispered to her , ‘ It 's all right , it 's a statue of St Joseph ! ’ |
| 10 | ‘ You caught a breath or two and looked at him in the end , ’ said Jo-Ann . |
| 11 | Woolley stopped shaving and looked at her in the mirror . |
| 12 | I turned and looked at myself in the cracked Cutty Sark Whisky mirror behind Mama Sipcott 's bar . |
| 13 | When I eventually weighed under six stone and looked at myself in the mirror ( which , in common with other anorexics , I did a great deal ) I saw someone beautiful : I saw myself . |
| 14 | I stood up and looked at myself in the mirror . |
| 15 | She struggled into the blue dress and looked at herself in the mirror . |
| 16 | Alice put the telephone down carefully , and looked at herself in the small , oval mirror hanging above it on the wall . |
| 17 | She clipped the long , dark swathes of her hair back from her face with a couple of combs ; then she slowly walked over and looked at herself in the mirror . |
| 18 | She got up shortly after , and looked at herself in the mirror . |
| 19 | She realized this openly and laughed at him in the sun , saying that the Afghans could n't manage it either , and her blatant flirtatiousness fuelled him to perform one of his music-hall leaps over the back of the car into the bucket seat . |