Example sentences of "glance up at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Carmichael glances up at the grubby banner , and he shrugs .
2 ‘ As you should know from your own experiences ’ — he glanced up at the framed portrait of Commonweal School staff and pupils , September 1948 — ‘ the notion that the camera never lies is a fallacy .
3 She glanced up at the blackened night sky , pin-pointed with stars so wondrous that it made her feel like crying , and wished she were home , warm and safe in bed .
4 George glanced up at the clear sky .
5 Now he hardly glanced up at the dressing-gowned figure standing at the door .
6 Then he crossed the street in front of the National Gallery , glancing up at the massive edifice of the building in the process .
7 ‘ Do n't you start , ’ she warned , glancing up at the old clock above the shelves .
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