Example sentences of "[v-ing] at herself [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Looking at herself in the mirror she saw that her eyes were swollen and her face blotchy . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Looking at herself in the mirror , she was very satisfied . |
| 7 | She combed her hair , looking at herself in the mirror . |
| 8 | And she 's sitting in a peculiar way , staring at herself in the mirror . ’ |
| 9 | Dawn Allenby was standing in her coat and headscarf staring at herself in the mirror . |
| 10 | She was staring at herself in the mirror in the curtained dressing-room , wondering what a certain gentleman might do and say if he were to see her in it , when she became aware of hushed voices in the salon outside . |
| 11 | ‘ There the beastly thing goes again ! ’ she grumbled under her breath , grimacing at herself in the mirror as she caught the faint hum and slight clattering sound from the living-room , where the machine was clearly spewing forth yet more reams of urgent letters and company reports from all over the world . |