Example sentences of "himself [prep] the mirror " in BNC.

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1 He walked to the phone , pausing on the way to take another admiring look at himself in the mirror .
2 And I noticed Otley was admiring himself in the mirror a lot these days , the predatory gleam back in his hazel eyes , sometimes gold sometimes green , according to where the light was coming from .
3 On that night he watched himself in the mirror all night , and for the very first time he was the one who asked for things and who made things happen in the order that he wanted them to .
4 He removed his jacket , trousers , shirt , tie and underclothes and studied himself in the mirror .
5 He looked , he thought as he examined himself in the mirror , more than usually hideous .
6 Actually , thought Henry , as he checked himself in the mirror , no one , not even the police , would be stupid enough to imagine that Elinor could be the victim of a crime passionnel .
7 He smiles to himself in the mirror .
8 Waugh hated visions of himself in the mirror .
9 There is nobody here who ca n't wake up in the morning and look at himself in the mirror . ’
10 Even a trial separation from Barnet was too much for Fry , who says that he could n't have looked himself in the mirror if he 'd refused to come back .
11 He was still staring at himself in the mirror , seeing himself for the first time as a man , not a boy .
12 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 .
13 He examined himself in the mirror .
14 One reaches over my shoulder and cranes his neck so that he can look at himself in the mirror .
15 St Ives began to pace backwards and forwards , watching himself in the mirror and pulling in his stomach .
16 Every morning , the first thing Narcissus did when he woke up was to look at himself in the mirror .
17 Two hours later , full of beer and bravado , Harry contemplated a reflection of himself in the mirror behind the bar of the Glue pot Inn and calculated that , even when sobriety had returned to drain away his courage , he would not change his mind .
18 He stared at himself in the mirror as they measured him .
19 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 .
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