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

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1 But meanwhile , I will give you a prescription for some pills which should help to relieve some of your anxiety and then suppose we say , provisionally … ’ she glanced at a diary at the side of her desk , ‘ you come here next Monday at the same time ? ’
2 I understand you have been nursing ’ — she glanced at a note — ‘ Mr William Charles Francis since Saturday night ? ’
3 She glanced at a piece of paper .
4 She glanced at the book-laden table and at the general disarray .
5 She glanced at the clock .
6 She glanced at the man , and he said , ‘ Yes ; yes , six . ’
7 She glanced at the blistered woodwork and peeling paint , and noticed in a desultory fashion that the first shelter had had its windows broken , and the railings between the parade and the beach looked in need of repair .
8 Over his shoulder she glanced at the clock over the door — the hands seemed to be moving very fast and she was reluctant to say it was time she was going .
9 She glanced at the girl standing eagerly in front of her .
10 She glanced at the winners ' enclosure .
11 She glanced at the bottle thoughtfully .
12 She glanced at the clock , and away again quickly .
13 She glanced at the framed print of John at the Salpertons ' wedding , which was lying on top .
14 He told her ; and he watched suspiciously as she glanced at the sheet of instructions , set the timer and plugged it into the power point that controlled the standard lamp .
15 She glanced at the dedication and at the cover .
16 She glanced at the backdrop of gentlemen , most of them in uniform , standing uncomfortably near the wall as though to divorce themselves from the proceedings and her heart sank as she thought of Craig , he should be here today , sharing in her adventure .
17 She glanced at the clock , it was a wonder mother was n't banging on the floor with her stick by now , it was way past dinner time .
18 She glanced at the clock , it was barely eight thirty and the train would be leaving within the hour .
19 She glanced at the clock on the bedside table .
20 She glanced at the gendarme .
21 She glanced at the outlines of her image in the vast window .
22 She glanced at the woman sitting in the bed ; a long-limbed creature with gentle brown eyes and chestnut-coloured hair that was now streaked with silver .
23 She glanced at the sleeping man .
24 She glanced at the red , uneven features , the fair hair dusted with grey .
25 And then she glanced at the window ; the darkness outside was complete .
26 Again she glanced at the windscreen of the other car but she could see nothing through the darkened glass .
27 She glanced at the books in front of her , then at her watch .
28 She glanced at the dashboard clock .
29 She glanced at the other two .
30 She glanced at the tower in the shadow , and dismissed it .
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