Example sentences of "[noun] glance [adv prt] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Lucy glanced down at the book lying open on the desk .
2 And in the third part , " Tuami glanced back at the gap through the mountain and saw that it was full of golden light and the sun was sitting in it " .
3 Travis glanced up at the lowering sun .
4 I cast one longing glance up at the cliffs of Coire Ardair , where the sun was glancing off the icy tips of gleaming rock , and I knew that next time I 'd get the sucker .
5 Maggie glanced over at the Lawlers who were about a dozen feet from her .
6 Maggie glanced over at the punch bowl thinking she would n't mind some .
7 As she got in , Maggie glanced up at the sky .
8 The boy glanced down at the dog and looked up almost defiantly .
9 Glen glanced down at the sergeant struggling to get up while clutching his aching groin .
10 Pascoe glanced down at the paper to check the number .
11 William glanced down at the list of stock he was cataloguing and sighed .
12 Jessica glanced up at the sky .
13 Fran glanced back at the heap of cuttings , frowning as she sorted through the pile .
14 Theodora glanced up at the gallery above them and the blue and white fan tracery which arched over it .
15 Theodora glanced down at the floor .
16 Craig glanced down at the sheaf of papers lying on the small table beside him , brought to him earlier in the day by Edward Morris , papers that proved Craig 's innocence .
17 Yanto was aware of the wind in his face as the instructor glanced down at the flag man again .
18 The father glanced down at the paper in his hand .
19 Claudia glanced round at the cream and green furnishings , noting the comfortable double bed before opening the other door .
20 The man glanced down at the needle .
21 At the rear of the church , Sean glanced out at the porch and then at Michael on the other side of the main door who shrugged and gave an extra-loud ‘ Amen ’ which made Sean jump .
22 Wycliffe glanced back at the house and again saw the seated figure in the upstairs room , but now he had the impression that the figure was facing him , looking out of the side window .
23 Masklin glanced back at the label as he grabbed the sweater .
24 The Doctor glanced over at the carrying case .
25 Petion glanced back at the TARDIS .
26 Robyn glanced down at the chopping-board ; cooking for him would be bad enough , but others ?
27 Judith glanced up at the mantelpiece above the range where letters were always left and saw the familiar blue envelope .
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