Example sentences of "look [prep] [pn reflx] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 ‘ Have you looked at yourself in the mirror lately ? ’
3 The key to being naturally beautiful is looking after yourself on the inside as well as the outside and that means eating healthily .
4 I kept looking at myself in the glass .
5 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 .
6 He wandered off round the room , looking at himself in the mirrors and pulling faces and laughing .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 Looking at herself in the mirror she saw that her eyes were swollen and her face blotchy .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 Looking at herself in the mirror , she was very satisfied .
13 She combed her hair , looking at herself in the mirror .
14 ‘ I will escort you up the first flight of stairs , but I shall observe the proprieties by leaving you to look after yourself on the second landing . ’
15 She had owned good horses such as Manicou ( who had won the King George VI Chase in 1950 ) and Monaveen ( who had finished fifth to Freebooter in that year 's Grand National as his royal owner 's first runner in the race ) , but in Devon Loch she had a chaser who apparently had all the attributes to win her the greatest steeplechase in the calendar : he was a big horse , strongly built and bold yet intelligent enough to look after himself in the hurly-burly of four and half miles and thirty fences .
16 After all , Italian midfields have been able to look after themselves over the years .
17 Allen could look after himself in the forest .
18 I look upon myself as the kind of producer who is more of a musical supervisor , someone who is responsible for the artistic liaison between the artist and the nature of the finished product .
19 In the late twentieth century , therefore , people may find the mystical experiment , which also urges the adept to look within himself for the truth and warns against the danger of simplistic ideas and projections about God , a more attractive form of religion than the more conventional and dogmatic types of faith .
20 Country people may well have to look to themselves in the future , and to the skills of men like Dave Dunn .
21 Look at yourself in the mirror .
22 If you look at yourself in the mirror , you are gazing into the eyes of a predator .
23 If you look at yourself in the mirror , no amount of willing can remove er , fat around your waist .
24 There is nobody here who ca n't wake up in the morning and look at himself in the mirror . ’
25 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 . ’
26 A few days later , I look at myself in the mirror .
27 Get up and look at yourselves in the mirror .
28 One reaches over my shoulder and cranes his neck so that he can look at himself in the mirror .
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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