Example sentences of "[coord] glanced [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She paused and glanced towards the door , through which Grant heard the sound of footsteps entering , and smiled . |
| 2 | Tammuz drew in a shuddering breath and glanced at the computer blinking serenely behind them . |
| 3 | Someone had left a copy of the evening paper beside him , and he picked it up and glanced at the headline . |
| 4 | Charlie pulled out his fob-watch and glanced at the time . |
| 5 | Bridhe looked at her shrewdly , and glanced at the other women . |
| 6 | He quit the booth and had just turned the corner when the plain-clothes policeman emerged from an alley and glanced at the bank of kiosks . |
| 7 | Totally unprepared for an unexpected 5g demonstration loop , I realised I had been caught napping , and glanced at the g-meter in time for it to disappear as my sight blacked out . |
| 8 | Bodie shrugged and glanced at the doll . |
| 9 | Aggie drew in a long breath and glanced at the child before answering Ben . |
| 10 | He took the seat to which Carson had gestured him and glanced at the message slip . |
| 11 | Edward took the boots and glanced at the man sitting in the chair . |
| 12 | Mobuto inhaled sharply and glanced at the massive bodyguard who was hovering in the background . |
| 13 | So it was a quietly defiant Alistair who , the next morning , came plodding down the stairs , and glanced at the splayed mail on the shelf as he headed for the door . |
| 14 | He opened his eyes and glanced at the clock beside his bed . |
| 15 | Christine half-turned then , and glanced at the room as if some ironic comment had presented itself in her mind ; but instead she said , ‘ Anyone can do anything . |
| 16 | ‘ There , my dear , ’ Aunt Emily said and glanced at the little drawing by her bed . |
| 17 | I gagged and glanced at the two bald-pated twins : they did n't seem so terrible now but rather pathetic . |
| 18 | Riding over the cattle grid , she heard chains rattling , and glanced at the high , barred windows in the empty Victorian pile built to house the mentally afflicted . |
| 19 | Benedict took the card and glanced at the name . |
| 20 | The inspector took the file and glanced at the entry pointed out by Zen 's broad flat finger . |
| 21 | She sank down on to the bed and glanced at the writing pad that she 'd tossed there after a brief effort to write to Arnie . |
| 22 | While she phoned the switchboard and requested that they page the cardiographer , Michael Barrington the orthopaedic SR arrived and glanced at the shattered stubs of the young man 's femurs . |
| 23 | Cranston turned and glanced at the other hospitaller . |
| 24 | He picked up the Radio Times and glanced through the evening 's programmes . |
| 25 | Liz flopped down into the battered armchair opposite Linda , and glanced around the untidy playroom . |
| 26 | Mait stepped down from the sedan chair and glanced around the worshippers . |
| 27 | She pulled the zip of her bag shut and glanced around the room , checking that she had n't forgotten anything she would need . |
| 28 | He seemed to realize what I was getting at at last , and glanced round the ward at all the aged but fascinated faces turned in our direction . |
| 29 | Urquhart breathed deeply and glanced round the room . |
| 30 | The female detective sat back and glanced round the bar to see if anyone was taking any notice of them . |