Example sentences of "glance [adv prt] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He glances back at the stones of the air shaft . |
| 2 | I cast one longing glance up at the cliffs of Coire Ardair , where the sun was glancing off the icy tips of gleaming rock , and I knew that next time I 'd get the sucker . |
| 3 | Maggie glanced over at the Lawlers who were about a dozen feet from her . |
| 4 | He shook his head and glanced over to the children . |
| 5 | She glanced up at the stars to avoid looking at his face . |
| 6 | He slipped quietly in and glanced up at the windows and walls until his attention was drawn to a mop of fair hair sticking out from behind one of the back pews . |
| 7 | He glanced up at the windows of the three handsome houses . |
| 8 | She ran a hand through her hair and glanced up at the fighters again , one arm linked through Plummer 's . |
| 9 | He stared back at the Cages , he glanced up at the trees behind them , he stared at the people who stared at him . |
| 10 | I glanced up at the sails , down at the compass , then ahead to where the lighthouse loom arced powerfully through the night . |
| 11 | She glanced out at the humans . |
| 12 | She glanced back at the marquees , but there was no sign of Richard . |
| 13 | He glanced back to the doors again in terror . |
| 14 | He took a deep breath and glanced round at the giants . |
| 15 | She was silent while the girl unloaded the tray then when they were alone again she shook out her serviette , glanced round at the others and said , ‘ When we 've had our lunch , Ken , you can take me to watch the donkey derby and we 'll leave these two to talk . ’ |
| 16 | He glanced round at the groups of people on the terrace , by the pool , strolling in the garden . |
| 17 | She glanced round at the cats to see how much food would be needed . |
| 18 | Behind her , a stone fell into the river and she turned , glancing up at the fires on the cliff and the dark clouds above the crags and ramparts of the fortress . |
| 19 | On the Friday evening , their last night , I came downstairs after a bath and was on my way to the kitchen to get supper when , in glancing out of the windows at the front , it seemed that a dense fog had developed . |
| 20 | The children did n't talk about the kidnapping , but kept glancing out of the windows and stopped trusting the adults who looked after them . |
| 21 | ‘ Can we watch telly please ? ’ she said automatically , glancing out through the windows at Alan . |
| 22 | I 'll have to check the exact date , ’ she mumbled , then , glancing round at the others , she said , ‘ Are you quite sure you want to go again ? |