Example sentences of "he glanced at [art] " in BNC.

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1 According to Lincoln 's recollection subsequently , he glanced at a map in his office and decided within ten seconds that the 38th parallel was the correct demarcation line between the zones of American and Soviet occupation .
2 He glanced at a piece of paper .
3 He glanced at a list of his evening engagements : Peter Stothard 's and Andrew Neil 's party , the Young Conservatives ' Ball , and a late supper with the Lamonts .
4 He glanced at the watch Bodo admired so much .
5 He glanced at the bank .
6 Suddenly conscious that he was flashing past vehicles which appeared to be dawdling , he glanced at the speedometer .
7 He glanced at the clock and nodded his approval without breaking the rhythm created by his fingers on the strings .
8 He glanced at the wag-at-the-wall clock .
9 He glanced at the clock .
10 He glanced at the maid in triumph and pushed his way in .
11 He glanced at the two men in the back .
12 He glanced at the window , and the boy nodded .
13 He glanced at the clock .
14 He glanced at the main door .
15 He glanced at the balaclava .
16 He glanced at the slanting window pane .
17 He glanced at the paint pot and brush that I was still holding .
18 He glanced at the offending literature .
19 He glanced at the house .
20 He glanced at the bearded driver of his vehicle .
21 He glanced at the assembled company as though surprised to see so many people .
22 He picked up the tray of tea things and took them to the kitchen where he glanced at the clock .
23 He glanced at the speech again and it , too , seemed leaden , hopeless .
24 What are you doing here ? " he asked , but before Patrick could reply , he glanced at the man holding him .
25 He glanced at the other table .
26 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 .
27 He glanced at the basket on the front of her bicycle .
28 Then he glanced at the fat woman carrying the naked-heeler .
29 As the doors slid open he glanced at the middle-aged couple who got out but then stared straight ahead again .
30 He glanced at the map of the Underground on the panel opposite and saw that they were approaching Embankment Station .
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