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

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1 She glanced at the screwdriver he still held in his hand .
2 He glanced at the window , and the boy nodded .
3 I glanced at the window .
4 And then she glanced at the window ; the darkness outside was complete .
5 She glanced at the windows , where the rain had almost ceased .
6 Rachel glanced at the first-aider who was holding Len 's head .
7 Anne glanced at the phone worriedly , then at Robyn 's ashen , panic-stricken face .
8 Morse glanced at the phone on the table beside the settee , but let the matter rest .
9 Occasionally I glanced at the TV screen that was showing events already taking place .
10 He glanced at the TV on the chintzy sideboard ( bobbing basketballers ) , he glanced at his watch ( the movement limp and stoical ) , he glanced at me .
11 Polly glanced at the compass , tried desperately to imprint the numbers on a brain that seemed to have gone completely blank , then looked round at him .
12 He glanced at the compass , they were about 15 degrees off course .
13 She glanced at the red , uneven features , the fair hair dusted with grey .
14 She glanced at the back of each print , hoping for a name or a date or some other clue , but there was nothing .
15 Ronni glanced at the back seat and instantly saw what he meant .
16 She glanced at the road ahead , a road that seemed to just shoot upwards at a terrifying angle .
17 Suddenly conscious that he was flashing past vehicles which appeared to be dawdling , he glanced at the speedometer .
18 Culley glanced at the mugs on the filing cabinet .
19 She glanced at the passenger-seat beside her .
20 She glanced at the man , and he said , ‘ Yes ; yes , six . ’
21 Edward took the boots and glanced at the man sitting in the chair .
22 What are you doing here ? " he asked , but before Patrick could reply , he glanced at the man holding him .
23 The French boy glanced at the man for a moment , then shrugged .
24 Unable to keep a smile of pure pleasure from her lips , she glanced at the man at her side .
25 Endill glanced at the title of the one he was holding .
26 Theodora glanced at the title .
27 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 .
28 Sarah glanced at the sky , noting how low were the heavy clouds which falling more steadily now and she was anxious to reach home before the weather closed in even more .
29 He glanced at the sky .
30 She glanced at the sky now but quickly looked away .
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