Example sentences of "[adj] glance [adv] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Robert had said , with a nervous glance around at the other passengers . |
| 2 | The Doctor cast a dark glance up at the innocently circling drone . |
| 3 | Casting a despairing glance around at the stark walls of the interview-room in the police station , she took a deep unsteady breath . |
| 4 | Vass cast a quick glance down at the file of drawings , then raised his eyes to hers again , their expression brittle . |
| 5 | With a quick glance back at the house he ran to the car . |
| 6 | He was conscious that his words creaked and grated like machinery in the wrong hands , and that his smiling glance upwards at the bunch of mistletoe was more of a leer , a leer that stayed , unnaturally fixed by confusion and rage , as he observed Clare 's hesitation . |
| 7 | Laura had agreed while casting a wry glance up at the roof , on which she had just spent many thousands of pounds . |
| 8 | After what seemed an eternity he moved on , casting a cursory glance across at the two men sitting on the steps outside the church . |
| 9 | The warm colour suited the Queen , she thought , daring a fleeting glance upwards at the softly rounded face framed by a white veil . |