Example sentences of "[pers pn] glanced up at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I glanced up at the sky , ‘ It 's going to be light pretty soon . ’ |
| 2 | I glanced up at the sails , down at the compass , then ahead to where the lighthouse loom arced powerfully through the night . |
| 3 | Outside again she glanced up at the sky which was a pale shade of blue . |
| 4 | Then turning her head , she glanced up at the sergeant , and with definite bitterness in her voice , said , ‘ I 'll never do that again . |
| 5 | She glanced up at the girl standing before her and shook her head . |
| 6 | The muffled jangle of the bell disturbed her reverie , and she glanced up at the clock — it lacked a few minutes to three — her visitor was punctual as usual . |
| 7 | She glanced up at the clock on the wall opposite . |
| 8 | She glanced up at the clock . |
| 9 | She glanced up at the ceiling once , as if in appreciation of the solution to a tough puzzle that she 'd been unable to crack without help ; the tile was still stuck in the open position , and Charlie was in no state to clamber up there and fix it . |
| 10 | She glanced up at the house . |
| 11 | She glanced up at the stars to avoid looking at his face . |
| 12 | She glanced up at the blackened night sky , pin-pointed with stars so wondrous that it made her feel like crying , and wished she were home , warm and safe in bed . |
| 13 | He glanced up at the spy-hole and grinned . |
| 14 | He stared back at the Cages , he glanced up at the trees behind them , he stared at the people who stared at him . |
| 15 | He glanced up at the windows of the three handsome houses . |
| 16 | ‘ As you should know from your own experiences ’ — he glanced up at the framed portrait of Commonweal School staff and pupils , September 1948 — ‘ the notion that the camera never lies is a fallacy . |
| 17 | He glanced up at the sky and remarked : ‘ There 's nowhere to go at this time of night ’ , at which I said that I would be going home , and moved off to the right . |
| 18 | He glanced up at the sky . |
| 19 | He glanced up at the mantel clock , then across at Mrs Burger . |