Example sentences of "glanced at the [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Peter glanced at the newspaper , which was folded in four .
32 As I picked my teeth and smiled to myself , I glanced at the newspaper which had been placed , furled on its stick , beside my plate .
33 The Doctor glanced at the simularity .
34 Hurriedly I glanced at the year of the film 's release .
35 She glanced at the girl standing eagerly in front of her .
36 ‘ I was wondering , ’ he glanced at the Archdeacon , ‘ if , in the light of the thrust , as it were , of the police 's questioning , whether it might not be a prudent move if we filled in one or two blank spots in our intelligence about Hereward and , of course , Amy . ’
37 He glanced at the document in front of him .
38 While I was waiting I glanced at the stamp that was on my hand .
39 Diane glanced at the cruiser , and lowered her voice in case Wayne should be able to hear .
40 He glanced at the watch Bodo admired so much .
41 She glanced at the gendarme .
42 Bodie glanced at the wreck of the Stones ' car as it was slowly winched back across the pavement by the police breakdown truck .
43 Benedict took the card and glanced at the name .
44 Aggie drew in a long breath and glanced at the child before answering Ben .
45 When the clerk returned he saw the letter , glanced at the door , in an attempt to see who had left it , then slotted it neatly into one of the pigeon holes behind him .
46 Raising it , I glanced at the door to see if my tails had arrived .
47 Then Rodriguez glanced at the door again as though seeking escape , but it was shut now .
48 Rose glanced at the menu with which Auguste had supplied him .
49 Tammuz drew in a shuddering breath and glanced at the computer blinking serenely behind them .
50 Bodie shrugged and glanced at the doll .
51 The Brigade Major glanced at the sun .
52 Lady Amelia glanced at the Sub-prioresses and shrugged .
53 He glanced at the hour candle burning on the table .
54 Huy glanced at the wall painting .
55 Zen glanced at the wall , where the calendar now looked oddly unbalanced .
56 Trent glanced at the Loran .
57 While the kettle was boiling , she idly glanced at the letters .
58 I have to make a phone call , but — ’ she glanced at the kitchen clock , ‘ — I think it 's a bit too early . ’
59 But from the way he glanced at the girls , Chen knew what he was thinking .
60 Before lunch Jones made the necessary arrangements and they both glanced at the Sunday newspapers , apparently for the first time .
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