Example sentences of "he look in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | so every time he looks in the mirror he 'll know |
| 3 | He looks in the glass and sees himself as perhaps others see him — physically negligible , mentally ill-equipped , poor , unimportant , unsuccessful . |
| 4 | He looked in the mirror and could see a gout of her smoker 's phlegm on his cheek . |
| 5 | Sometimes he looked in the mirror and pulled . |
| 6 | He was still suffering from blackheads and other rash problems which jolted his vanity every time he looked in the mirror . |
| 7 | 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 . ’ |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | He looked in the shed but there was nothing except the dank smell of bare , sour soil . |
| 10 | Then he looked in the pram and saw Steffine and put the knife on her face . |
| 11 | When he looked in the tomb he had not really noticed the body was missing . |
| 12 | Then he looked in the car , saw my father crumpled up and started to speak . |
| 13 | then he looked in the baby 's bouncy chair . |
| 14 | He looked in the envelope again . |