Example sentences of "[noun prp] glance [adv prt] [prep] 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 | Maggie glanced over at the Lawlers who were about a dozen feet from her . |
| 5 | Maggie glanced over at the punch bowl thinking she would n't mind some . |
| 6 | As she got in , Maggie glanced up at the sky . |
| 7 | When Maggie glanced out to the mouth of the river she was amazed . |
| 8 | Shannon glanced back towards the set , her eyes narrowing as she watched actors and crew clustering round one tall , powerful-looking figure like bees round a honeypot . |
| 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 | Ben glanced up from the child . |
| 14 | Denis glanced round from the altar . |
| 15 | Fran glanced up from the pile of newscuttings on her desk . |
| 16 | Fran glanced back at the heap of cuttings , frowning as she sorted through the pile . |
| 17 | The car began to pick up speed , and Jessamy glanced out of the window . |
| 18 | Paige glanced up from the rock she had wearily sunk on to . |
| 19 | Theodora glanced up at the gallery above them and the blue and white fan tracery which arched over it . |
| 20 | Theodora glanced down at the floor . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Sara glanced out of the window into the courtyard . |
| 23 | Claudia glanced round at the cream and green furnishings , noting the comfortable double bed before opening the other door . |
| 24 | Niall glanced up from the desk . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Masklin glanced back at the label as he grabbed the sweater . |
| 28 | Waller glanced out of the window at home and saw youths tampering with a neighbour 's car . |
| 29 | Karelius glanced up from the fire . |
| 30 | PCs Steve Woolway and Lynn Bishop glanced out of the window while having breakfast in the canteen — and nearly choked on their bacon and eggs . |