Example sentences of "glance [adv prt] at [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Melissa glanced down at the powerful fingers with the powdering of sawdust round the nails and then up into the fierce black eyes , and her heart began to thump .
2 Then she paused and lifted the pillow and glanced down at the offending garments .
3 Turning her head towards him , Laura glanced down at the rumped sheets on the mattress beside her .
4 Hrun glanced up at the widening cracks and sighed .
5 Ybreska glanced around at the crumbling ruins of the old , derelict church .
6 D'Arcy glanced around at the deserted tables .
7 Ace glanced about at the peculiar angles that joined the walls to the floor and ceiling .
8 Donna glanced round at the other occupants of the room but they were all hunched over their chosen books , seated at the wooden desks .
9 Which was n't saying much , she 'd thought gloomily , glancing down at the brief scraps of material .
10 Tallis followed glancing back at the huge carvings , their grotesque faces watching her , some compassionately , some with mocking expressions .
11 He moved carefully into the chamber , glancing around at the curved walls , and the curtains of rock beyond .
12 Plummer poured himself another drink , pulled his monogrammed housecoat more tightly around him and paced the sitting room slowly , glancing around at the expensive furnishings and ornaments which filled the flat .
13 " Then tell us a bit more about the natives , " said Chuck lightly , sipping his champagne and glancing around at the little groups of Annamese who were tending to draw closer together as the babble of noise from the French around them grew louder .
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