Example sentences of "[verb] at [pron] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 The dancers , from what Lucy had seen , were all pretty good in their way ; she 'd even begun to develop a liking for Maurice , who 'd winked at her in the corridor earlier .
2 When I peered at myself in the mirror I screamed .
3 Well wha what he does is is he looks at himself in the mirror something like that and er he sees sees the body he 's jumped into .
4 She smoothes the dress out against her front and looks at it in the mirror .
5 She looks at you in a state of undress with undisguised shock .
6 ‘ It 's got to the point where he looks at you in the morning as if he 's wondering where we are going to send him next .
7 Somebody looks at you in the wrong way some morning , you know , what 's the matter with you , that type of thing you know .
8 Piggy believed that he had overcome his disabilities and looked at himself in a very different way from the other boys .
9 ‘ Have you looked at yourself in the mirror lately ? ’
10 Well the new one was the new one was we looked at one in the gas
11 He had looked at her in a way that frightened and worried her , but looking back she became excited and stirred by his attention .
12 The women who were working there looked at me in a kind curious way at first and then took me for granted .
13 On the other hand , now he thought about it — that was one of the advantages of taking time out to think things through — there had been occasions when she had looked at him in a special way which made him think that she might not reject him .
14 Sixty-eight per cent of the population have read or looked at it in the past year .
15 Of course I have looked at it in the past , many , many times .
16 Er , so , there is undoubtedly a lot of work still to be done in making the D S O competitive , as for building maintenance work , I 'm not certain we 've ever considered having a building maintenance D S O. We may have looked at it in the days before D S Os , but that 's er , a long time ago , and it 's certainly worth having a look .
17 Once the target is located , the kicking leg is thrust at it in a straight line .
18 I want to try and stop shouting at you in the morning so I 'm going to put out your clothes for you to get dressed .
19 He 's not shouting at you for the sake of it — he 's shouting at you in an effort to improve you .
20 Mala was looking at them in a distant and superior way when I sidled up next to her .
21 ‘ You look like a couple of drowned rats , ’ said Mrs Wright , looking at them in the light of Philip 's torch .
22 I kept looking at myself in the glass .
23 They glance up at Howard , looking at him in a new way .
24 Sally lay without moving , looking at him in the light of the moon .
25 ‘ Cheer up ! ’ says his driver , with the curling trench-coat , looking at him in the mirror .
26 Looking at him in the dim light I saw he was clad only in vest and pants .
27 I tell them all about the bar-tailed lark and the Berbers but they 're looking at me in a very strange way and I mean now the whole story sounds pretty crazy to me as I 'm telling it .
28 He was looking at me in a desperate way .
29 He was looking at me in a puzzled way .
30 Natasha : You 're looking at me in a very strange way !
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