Example sentences of "[to-vb] at [pn reflx] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , ’ she admitted softly as she continued to stare at herself in the full-length mirror . |
| 2 | Take the time to look at yourself in the mirror and recognise the improvements . |
| 3 | Every morning , the first thing Narcissus did when he woke up was to look at himself in the mirror . |
| 4 | That was the psychological moment : but she also remembered another , a turning-point in physical ageing , ‘ when I began to hate to look at myself in the glass . ’ |
| 5 | She deliberately refused to look at herself in the strategically placed mirror . |
| 6 | She made Terry try it on , take it off , changed something else , and finally , at gone midnight , she had done all that she could do , and only then did she allow Terry to look at herself in the mirror . |
| 7 | Yet we all of us swim between the outside world and the internal , trying to look at ourselves from the outside and also looking from the inside at the world , having a sense of ourselves and how we look that may be variable and dependent on many things — mood , confirmation from others , self-esteem , changing trends in what is considered attractive . |