Example sentences of "[verb] at [pn reflx] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 When I peered at myself in the mirror I screamed .
2 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 .
3 Piggy believed that he had overcome his disabilities and looked at himself in a very different way from the other boys .
4 ‘ Have you looked at yourself in the mirror lately ? ’
5 I kept looking at myself in the glass .
6 Critics of the concept suggest that Yuppies are the figment of the imagination of media , agency and marketing people , looking at themselves in a mirror in their expensive homes in the capital city .
7 He ran a glass under the kitchen tap , then returned to the living room and , looking at himself in the full-length mirror all the while , stood there naked , shaking violently as if with cold , and poured himself and drank three glasses of water without stopping .
8 He wandered off round the room , looking at himself in the mirrors and pulling faces and laughing .
9 So she put the dress on , and thought for a moment that perhaps it was not quite so frightful after all , and then , after looking at herself for a little longer , wondered if it were not in fact more frightful than she had ever imagined .
10 But now as she stood looking at herself in a full length looking glass , she could see that she had indeed what the magazines described as the perfect figure , firm round breasts , a narrow flat waist , good hips , a small posterior , and long slender legs which were greatly enhanced by the silk stockings the assistant had carefully rolled on to them .
11 No , Kathleen thought , looking at herself in the mirror , at her own , pale face , no , she is not afraid , that is not it , Isabel has never known fear .
12 She was looking at herself in the full-length mirror by the side of the bed , pulling great lumps out of her stomach and grimacing at her own image .
13 Looking at herself in the mirror she saw that her eyes were swollen and her face blotchy .
14 And then when she was fully dressed , she shut the closet door over and stood looking at herself in the mirror which was on the other side .
15 Looking at herself in the looking-glass on the stairs she saw how small and pink her eyes looked , their lids still puffy and her skin was tired and lifeless .
16 Looking at herself in the mirror , she was very satisfied .
17 She combed her hair , looking at herself in the mirror .
18 When deciding how wide to make your stance , look at yourself in a full length mirror to see what kind of a target you present for the opponent .
19 If you look at yourself in a mirror , a pool of water , or any shiny , flat surface , you will see your own reflection .
20 Look at yourself in the mirror .
21 If you look at yourself in the mirror , you are gazing into the eyes of a predator .
22 If you look at yourself in the mirror , no amount of willing can remove er , fat around your waist .
23 There is nobody here who ca n't wake up in the morning and look at himself in the mirror . ’
24 I get all dolled up for a party and then I look at myself in the mirror and suddenly chicken out , put my jeans on , ruffle up my hair , and only then do I feel comfortable . ’
25 A few days later , I look at myself in the mirror .
26 Get up and look at yourselves in the mirror .
27 One reaches over my shoulder and cranes his neck so that he can look at himself in the mirror .
28 I 'm not a great rhythm player , I do n't look at myself as a great chops dude and arranging is definitely not my forte .
29 I would look at myself in the mirror , check out the grey hairs , trace the emerging lines and fading lip line and ask myself , ‘ Why ? ’
30 ‘ But at the end of the day , I can look at myself in the mirror and say I gave 100 per cent .
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