Example sentences of "he look in [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She turns her back to him to look in the mirror beside the cherrywood armoire .
2 Tell him to look in the dictionary .
3 He looks in the mirror he keeps in his mind , and sees his wife clinging to his arm and the children clustered round her skirts ; all looking up at him , as that giver of all good gifts , the wage-earner .
4 so every time he looks in the mirror he 'll know
5 He looks in the glass and sees himself as perhaps others see him — physically negligible , mentally ill-equipped , poor , unimportant , unsuccessful .
6 He looked in every way a man distraught .
7 Then he looked in a railway timetable for a town that he did not know .
8 He looked in the mirror and could see a gout of her smoker 's phlegm on his cheek .
9 Sometimes he looked in the mirror and pulled .
10 He was still suffering from blackheads and other rash problems which jolted his vanity every time he looked in the mirror .
11 So he went through all the glasses until finally they said to me , ‘ Take yours off , ’ and they fitted Rock Hudson perfectly , and he looked in the mirror and said , ‘ I think I look rather good in glasses . ’
12 Buttons was played by a young Tommy Steele and Ken was Portia , a sister so ugly that he almost frightened himself every time he looked in the mirror .
13 He looked in the shed but there was nothing except the dank smell of bare , sour soil .
14 Then he looked in the pram and saw Steffine and put the knife on her face .
15 When he looked in the tomb he had not really noticed the body was missing .
16 Then he looked in the car , saw my father crumpled up and started to speak .
17 then he looked in the baby 's bouncy chair .
18 He looked in the envelope again .
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