Example sentences of "[pers pn] glance at [pos pn] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She glanced at her tousled appearance in the mirror , and hesitated . |
2 | She glanced at her own reflection in the mirror and the answer came with the suddenness of a hammer blow . |
3 | She glanced at her left hand as if she 'd forgotten the fact , and was instantly ashamed to find herself wishing she had n't been wearing the showy diamond solitaire . |
4 | She glanced at his strong profile , staring ahead at the snowbound road . |
5 | She glanced at his half-seen profile with the sunset flashing over his cheekbones as the ship banked for landing . |
6 | After presenting me with a bag of tomatoes , she glanced at my mangled leg and made the pronouncement . |
7 | He glanced at her draggled hair beside Marion 's flowing curls , and started to grin . |
8 | Instead he glanced at her delicate china tea-cup and saucer and marvelled afresh that he had never , in all his life , actually seen her eat . |
9 | He glanced at her blue satin blouse . |
10 | He glanced at her left hand . |
11 | He glanced at her woebegone face , his eyes intent and probing . |
12 | He glanced at his sodden list under the street-lamp . |
13 | He glanced at his young companion ; a thin scrag of a man , with a long thin nose and small sunken eyes . |
14 | He glanced at his young colleague , Matthew . |