Example sentences of "look pleased with " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the right , Manager Joe Franklin looks pleased with his achievement . |
| 2 | There stood G. F. Westerby , looking pleased with himself , staring out over the decades , with the mysterious past behind him . |
| 3 | John Patten came out of No 10 looking pleased with himself just as William Waldegrave arrived looking rather less so . |
| 4 | I had arrived up at the office one morning to relieve Freda from night duty , and found her sitting up there looking pleased with herself and Jim looking solemn . |
| 5 | Kalchu X to me and , looking pleased with himself , opened out his opi which was bulging full of meat . |
| 6 | Dad sat back , looking pleased with himself . |
| 7 | He was looking pleased with himself as he dragged the table to the side of the room to make space to work in . |
| 8 | Pardy just stood there , looking pleased with himself — he waved his arms in a kind of salute . |
| 9 | He was humming something sombre and looking pleased with himself . |
| 10 | The sorrel whickered softly , looking pleased with itself . |
| 11 | On the front page was a story about an old man who had lain dead in his council flat for eighteen months until Gas Board workers had discovered him , a blurred photograph of some local women who were going somewhere in a body to protest about something and a larger picture of a council dignitary opening some sort of centre and looking pleased with himself . |
| 12 | He does unexplained absences and he comes back looking pleased with himself . |
| 13 | Ron was looking pleased with himself . |
| 14 | She pointed at Ron Barton who was no longer looking pleased with himself . |
| 15 | He was still looking pleased with himself . |
| 16 | He was twiddling his fingers and looking pleased with himself . |
| 17 | Student Julian Tee ( right ) and his tutor at Oxford Brookes University , Richard Hedges , have every right to look pleased with themselves . |
| 18 | He did n't look pleased with himself , or with anyone else , either . |
| 19 | Evans looked pleased with himself as he settled behind his large antique desk . |