Example sentences of "[pers pn] glanced [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chrissie came into the lounge , looking slight and fragile in her housecoat ; she glanced nervously at the two CI5 men . |
| 2 | She glanced meaningfully at the linked hands of Juliet and David . |
| 3 | As the hospital grew bigger and nearer , she glanced again at the little boy and saw with horror that he was tiny . |
| 4 | She glanced uncertainly around the large foyer . |
| 5 | She was tired out now , her eyes ached from lack of sleep and jet-lag , and she glanced longingly at the king-sized bed with its lace-trimmed peach silk sheets . |
| 6 | She glanced across at the dog-eared book of maps that lay on the passenger-seat beside her . |
| 7 | He glanced nervously around the smoky bar . |
| 8 | He glanced briefly at the written note , put it aside and went on with the meeting . |
| 9 | He glanced aside at the ginger-haired twins . |
| 10 | The casual offensiveness of the governor 's remarks was evident to the senator even before his aide finished his translation ; he glanced sharply at the Annamese , but it was impossible to gauge their reactions from their impassive faces . |
| 11 | He glanced severely at the two girls . |
| 12 | He glanced across at the strange boy again . |
| 13 | His weariness rebelled against the prospect and he glanced across at the opposite window in search of some clue as to his whereabouts . |
| 14 | He glanced across at the waiting technicians and dismissed them with a gesture . |
| 15 | He glanced contemptuously at the unconscious man . |