Example sentences of "looked at [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 They looked at themselves in the Hall of a Million Mirrors .
2 I looked at myself in the mirror .
3 I turned and looked at myself in the cracked Cutty Sark Whisky mirror behind Mama Sipcott 's bar .
4 When I eventually weighed under six stone and looked at myself in the mirror ( which , in common with other anorexics , I did a great deal ) I saw someone beautiful : I saw myself .
5 I stood up and looked at myself in the mirror .
6 I looked at myself in the rearview mirror .
7 I looked at myself in the mirror .
8 I looked at myself in the mirror on the dressing-table over on the other side of the room .
9 He looked at her for the first time with real unease .
10 He looked at her for the first time since the beginning ; her head was still turned away , her hands over her face ; she had shown no further response to anything he had done .
11 Infected by his laughter the wife of the younger mandarin smiled , and Joseph looked at her for the first time .
12 Cheryl looked at her for the first time .
13 He looked at her for the first time and saw the tears on her cheeks that were glistening in the starlight .
14 He looked at her with the points of his eyes , the whites still rolling .
15 He looked at her across the pillows .
16 Vitor looked at her across the table .
17 He looked at her from the corner of his eye .
18 He looked at her in the driving mirror .
19 He looked at her in the light of the fire .
20 Woolley stopped shaving and looked at her in the mirror .
21 They looked at her in the flickering light of the matches .
22 Henry looked at himself in the kitchen mirror , as he crumpled up the other three pages of this latest missive and threw it in the swingbin .
23 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 .
24 Every time Dyson looked at himself in the kitchen mirror , trying to imagine it was a television screen , his stomach and Jannie 's stomach turned over in unison .
25 I 'm meant to be fighting the Germans , not going to a wedding , he said out loud , as he looked at himself in the cracked mirror above the washbasin .
26 When I 'm about to tell you a story , I thought to myself well stories that Jesus used to tell were parables and when I looked at them in the bible they had a kingdom meaning to them .
27 They combined erm the four hundred and fifty odd erm four hundred and seventeen sorry patients in er several M R C studies and looked at them from the point of view of erm prognostic markers for occurrence and they came up with two factors which overridingly were more important than the others .
28 ‘ Please , ’ she replied softly then looked at him for the first time since he had sat down .
29 She looked at him for the first time , then lowered her eyes again .
30 Maggie looked at him with the light of love as she kissed him good night .
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