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

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1 Lucy glanced down at the book lying open on the desk .
2 The first night 's long walk up to the moor with the hives , Ruari glanced back at the wee lass trotting along behind Ranald 's lurch , gamely holding up her end of the staff .
3 Galvone glanced down at the wall-to-wall shag carpet , shrugged .
4 Donna glanced round at the other occupants of the room but they were all hunched over their chosen books , seated at the wooden desks .
5 Schellenberg glanced around at the desolate landscape .
6 Rex glanced down at the billfold and then back to the screen .
7 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 " .
8 Manville glanced back at the black sedan as the taxi surged forward .
9 Travis glanced up at the lowering sun .
10 Maggie glanced over at the Lawlers who were about a dozen feet from her .
11 Maggie glanced over at the punch bowl thinking she would n't mind some .
12 As she got in , Maggie glanced up at the sky .
13 Hrun glanced up at the widening cracks and sighed .
14 Glen glanced down at the sergeant struggling to get up while clutching his aching groin .
15 Pascoe glanced down at the paper to check the number .
16 William glanced down at the list of stock he was cataloguing and sighed .
17 Jessica glanced up at the sky .
18 Fran glanced back at the heap of cuttings , frowning as she sorted through the pile .
19 Thiercelin glanced up at the ornate gilded clock above the main entrance .
20 Paige glanced down at the steaming billy that she had balanced over two rocks .
21 Theodora glanced up at the gallery above them and the blue and white fan tracery which arched over it .
22 Theodora glanced down at the floor .
23 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 .
24 Claudia glanced round at the cream and green furnishings , noting the comfortable double bed before opening the other door .
25 D'Arcy glanced around at the deserted tables .
26 Hoisting the child on to her hip , Caroline glanced down at the short , figure-skimming creation , deceptively simple with its low sweetheart neckline and floaty cap sleeves .
27 Ybreska glanced around at the crumbling ruins of the old , derelict church .
28 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 .
29 George glanced up at the clear sky .
30 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 .
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