Example sentences of "[pron] glance up at " in BNC.

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1 A noisily closing door made them glance up at the ship 's sunlit bridge .
2 As I approach Jamie 's house , I glance up at the-first floor .
3 I glance up at Mrs Tamm .
4 I glanced up at the sky , ‘ It 's going to be light pretty soon . ’
5 I glanced up at the sails , down at the compass , then ahead to where the lighthouse loom arced powerfully through the night .
6 I glanced up at Granny 's picture and for once she seemed to be smiling .
7 ‘ Well , I 'd just got opposite that poor woman 's house , and I glanced up at it .
8 Then she glanced up at his face .
9 Outside again she glanced up at the sky which was a pale shade of blue .
10 She glanced up at Tom , a little regretfully .
11 She glanced up at Edouard , as he leaned forward across the table to make some point : the thick black hair , the sharply etched features , the incisiveness with which he always spoke .
12 Then turning her head , she glanced up at the sergeant , and with definite bitterness in her voice , said , ‘ I 'll never do that again .
13 She glanced up at the girl standing before her and shook her head .
14 She glanced up at him meaningfully , ‘ Even in the Grenfell family , mind . ’
15 She glanced up at Doyle as he returned behind the bar .
16 The muffled jangle of the bell disturbed her reverie , and she glanced up at the clock — it lacked a few minutes to three — her visitor was punctual as usual .
17 She glanced up at him , then bowed her head again .
18 She glanced up at the clock on the wall opposite .
19 She glanced up at the clock .
20 She glanced up at her mother with a brief , strained smile , pushing back her chair quickly as she stood up .
21 She glanced up at the ceiling once , as if in appreciation of the solution to a tough puzzle that she 'd been unable to crack without help ; the tile was still stuck in the open position , and Charlie was in no state to clamber up there and fix it .
22 She glanced up at the house .
23 She glanced up at him , swallowing .
24 She glanced up at him , and looked quickly back at the dishes as various possibilities chased through her mind .
25 She glanced up at him , her lips dry .
26 She glanced up at the stars to avoid looking at his face .
27 She glanced up at him now , fighting for composure , as he said to her , ‘ Nina 's dying to have a look at the new collections .
28 Treacherous relief replaced amusement and was followed by a great surge of pure excitement as she glanced up at their apartment building .
29 When he broke off in the middle of the sentence , she glanced up at him curiously and was completely taken by surprise when he pulled her into his arms and kissed her .
30 She glanced up at him , faintly puzzled by the question .
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