Example sentences of "glass [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | He placed the wine bottle and glasses on to the table beside her — two glasses , she noticed suddenly . |
2 | There is , I know , much gnashing of teeth , banging of beer glasses etc. about the non-appearance of the Ogwen & Carneddau and Llanberis guides , but both these tomes are at least on the horizon now . |
3 | And with dignity he took the two glasses over to the bar . |
4 | Could you put your glasses through behind the bar ? |
5 | ‘ You could fill the glasses up to the top . ’ |
6 | Sighing , she finished her wine , then took both glasses out to the kitchen . |
7 | Shakily she squeezed the last two glasses out of the bottle . |
8 | we did n't have them glasses then in the |
9 | From the air it looks exactly as if someone had poured a couple of bucketsful of molten glass on to the surface , forming a puddle which slowly oozed away . |
10 | It was spoiled when someone threw a glass on to the stage , stopping the band from playing an encore . |
11 | She put the sprigs of mint from the glass on to the table where they left a damp stain on the surface ; she no longer cared what the hotel staff would think . |
12 | Robyn demanded , slapping down her wine glass on to the table . |
13 | He turned the glass slowly on the coaster as he thought about her . |
14 | Then , wiping his hand across his mouth , he placed his glass gently on the table . |
15 | There was blood and glass all over the road . |
16 | He slammed the glass down onto the table , and a small quantity of the beer sloshed over the side . |
17 | Gillian took a sip of wine , put the glass down on the table in front of her on top of the brochure from the dating agency , slipped off her shoes and curled her feet up under her on the sofa . |
18 | Then he put the bottle and the wet glass down on the floor , walked into the bathroom and turned both the taps in the bath on full . |
19 | He set his glass down on the table and looked across at the bar . |
20 | He reduced this to a quarter and set the glass down on the wooden table with a clatter . |
21 | He finished off his drink and set the empty glass down on the table with exaggerated care . |
22 | Smacking his lips he placed the empty glass down on the bar . |
23 | Shepherd was silent for a time , considering , then he leaned forward and set his glass down on the table at his side . |
24 | ‘ David ? ’ she said again , just as quietly , putting her glass down on the table again . |
25 | He set his glass down on the table . |
26 | He put his glass down on the circular table , and inspected the rolled up sun-shade that protruded from the centre of the table like an unopened flower . |
27 | The stranger put the glass down on the table and looked sharply at me . |
28 | I put my glass down on the nearest table and made my way out of the room . |
29 | Then Glenda Grower , the most strong-minded of the staff , put her glass down on the table and made obvious going-away gestures . |
30 | Fielding it with one hand , she sobered , and , putting her glass down on the fender , she hugged the cushion on her knees . |