Example sentences of "glance [adv prt] [adv] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She glanced up now at the night sky , her eyes searching among the infinitesimal pin-points of light , and wondered if he was out there somewhere , had approved of her bright , carefree behaviour tonight .
2 He glanced back up at the house , where warm orange light spilled out from the dining room into the grey afternoon .
3 Blanche held the man 's gaze for a second and glanced back down at the piece of paper .
4 The floor was of polished cedar wood and I glanced round enviously at the stools covered with red satin and silver tassels : ‘ T.C. ’ , Wolsey 's personal monogram , was everywhere , sometimes a foot high in carved gold .
5 It was as she was passing through the drawing-room that she paused for a moment to glance round admiringly at the décor .
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