Example sentences of "glance at the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Look at the words of the hymns , glance at the dates and link them in with the theories we have discussed , and I can promise you that it will all make a little more sense and make it even more evident how our hymn-writers wrestled with the meaning of the cross . |
| 2 | Perhaps your secretary or some other intelligent person can sit alongside you and jot down , unobtrusively , the main points made by other speakers and indicate who is speaking so that you can look at them and glance at the notes alternately . |
| 3 | Glance at the sentences and memorize the next few phrases and look at the audience while you are speaking . |
| 4 | She glanced at the windows , where the rain had almost ceased . |
| 5 | Culley glanced at the mugs on the filing cabinet . |
| 6 | Lady Amelia glanced at the Sub-prioresses and shrugged . |
| 7 | While the kettle was boiling , she idly glanced at the letters . |
| 8 | But from the way he glanced at the girls , Chen knew what he was thinking . |
| 9 | Snizort glanced at the others and saw in each of them , now , faintly but definitely the unmistakable traces of their lineage . |
| 10 | Sergia glanced at the others , then told the story . |
| 11 | A sudden wave of panic swept over her and she glanced at the others but it did n't seem as if she was going to learn anything for the moment . |
| 12 | He never glanced at the visas , never looked at my passport . |
| 13 | Lisa glanced at the papers . |
| 14 | I glanced at the faces on either side of the Colonel , but I was still fascinated by Charlie Vaughan . |
| 15 | He often only glanced at the reports . |
| 16 | She glanced at the outlines of her image in the vast window . |
| 17 | He just sort of glanced at the photos and then carried on talking . |
| 18 | As I passed what had been the marshalling yard and sidings , I glanced at the rows of rusting buffer stops and rotting wooden buffer beams , and conjured up a picture of its lines of laden coal wagons waiting to be despatched and the coal empties waiting to be taken to the collieries to be filled . |
| 19 | Donna glanced at the paperbacks on the bestseller stand as she entered the shop . |
| 20 | He glanced at the tubes . |
| 21 | An aggressive French operator informed Adam that his first call had been delayed ; as he waited impatiently , he glanced at the bookcases , which held first editions of all Elinor 's books . |
| 22 | She glanced at the books in front of her , then at her watch . |
| 23 | She glanced at the winners ' enclosure . |
| 24 | At a certain point , evidently prearranged , for he did n't consult Nenna and hardly glanced at the banks , Richard put about , switched off the engine and hauled it on board . |
| 25 | Sister nodded , glancing at the reports as she sorted them . |
| 26 | He read no papers beyond glancing at The Times headlines . |
| 27 | One or two heads turned to look at him as he strode through , glancing at the occupants of the place . |
| 28 | ‘ Sir 's money is good here , ’ the barman said , glancing at the coins . |
| 29 | They went into the boutique , Alyssia barely glancing at the racks of exquisitely made clothes , nodding distractedly in agreement when Nicole picked out an exotic pink strapless dress and asked whether she thought it would suit her . |
| 30 | You could generally tell who was at home by glancing at the sandals . |