Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] himself in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stared at himself in the mirror as they measured him . |
| 2 | In the early evening of the next day he dressed himself in his best suit and wore a clean shirt and a razor tight collar ; he looked at himself in the mirror , yes , he looked good , almost handsome , one must die with dignity . |
| 3 | Henry looked at himself in the kitchen mirror , as he crumpled up the other three pages of this latest missive and threw it in the swingbin . |
| 4 | Every time Dyson looked at himself in the kitchen mirror , trying to imagine it was a television screen , his stomach and Jannie 's stomach turned over in unison . |
| 5 | Wexford chuckled to himself in the car . |
| 6 | He had seen the look of greed on Bull O'Malley 's face and he smiled to himself in the dark . |