Example sentences of "glanced at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Can you put some food out for the children ? 1 gave them supper last night , ’ Jane glanced at the five tousled heads in various parts of the living room . |
| 2 | The young woman glanced at the scrying glass . |
| 3 | She glanced at the dark shape of Guy Sterne at her side , and saw him watching her . |
| 4 | She glanced at the framed print of John at the Salpertons ' wedding , which was lying on top . |
| 5 | Evans glanced at the closed toilet door , leaned forward , lowered his voice . |
| 6 | Penry Vaughan studied her in brooding silence for a moment , then glanced at the forgotten tray on the bedside table . |
| 7 | My grandfather — ’ he glanced at the impressive dark red back at the far end of the drawing-room and lowered his voice , ‘ My grandfather was a fat , red manufacturer of mill machinery with a strong Lancashire accent . |
| 8 | Michele glanced at the blonde woman . |
| 9 | Rachel barely glanced at the familiar streets . |
| 10 | Wexford glanced at the curled lip , the hard direct eyes . |
| 11 | Sighing , Jack glanced at the first sheet . |
| 12 | He glanced at the offending literature . |
| 13 | While she phoned the switchboard and requested that they page the cardiographer , Michael Barrington the orthopaedic SR arrived and glanced at the shattered stubs of the young man 's femurs . |
| 14 | She glanced at the sleeping man . |
| 15 | She glanced at the automatic camera attached to her wrist ; all this time she had been clutching it without giving it a thought . |
| 16 | So it was a quietly defiant Alistair who , the next morning , came plodding down the stairs , and glanced at the splayed mail on the shelf as he headed for the door . |
| 17 | He glanced at the bearded driver of his vehicle . |
| 18 | Bridhe looked at her shrewdly , and glanced at the other women . |
| 19 | He glanced at the other table . |
| 20 | But Lacuna barely glanced at the other screens . |
| 21 | Donna glanced at the other visitors , noticing how diverse an audience were drawn to such a building . |
| 22 | She glanced at the other two . |
| 23 | Briefly , she glanced at the other woman , then looked down at her watch . |
| 24 | She glanced at the other two and , not waiting for a reply , she went on , ‘ He 's so caring , he treats them as if they 're his personal friends … ’ |
| 25 | She glanced at the other girl 's expression , trying to decipher her real meaning . |
| 26 | Cranston turned and glanced at the other hospitaller . |
| 27 | He glanced at the two men in the back . |
| 28 | At that moment Timothy glanced at the two shepherds who had drawn back in consternation . |
| 29 | Inside the car , Donna glanced at the two envelopes then slipped them into her handbag . |
| 30 | He glanced at the two silent Myrcans , but Isay and Luib did not appear to notice him . |