Example sentences of "glanced down [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 What was this man — she glanced down to the bottom of the page , to where his signature was scrawled — this man Charles Austin going on about ?
2 He glanced down at the basket of fresh-baked bread on her arm .
3 ‘ Ah , yes , ’ Farouk cut in and glanced down at the notepad in front of him .
4 I glanced down at the kitchen .
5 Lorton took a Swan Vesta matchbox from his pocket and glanced down at the compass .
6 He glanced down at the girl beside him .
7 Still keeping an eye on the two men , he glanced down at the girl .
8 Her mind still racing , she glanced down at the map on the passenger seat and then headed towards the road that would take her to Mountpelier Lodge .
9 He glanced down at the sea , then back at Endill .
10 Yanto was aware of the wind in his face as the instructor glanced down at the flag man again .
11 Robyn glanced down at the chopping-board ; cooking for him would be bad enough , but others ?
12 As he glanced down at the menu in his hand , the one with the pictures drawn down the side , she could have sworn he was trying very hard not to smile .
13 Theodora glanced down at the floor .
14 Glen glanced down at the sergeant struggling to get up while clutching his aching groin .
15 The man glanced down at the needle .
16 I glanced down at the lissom length of her spine .
17 The boy glanced down at the dog and looked up almost defiantly .
18 Lucy glanced down at the book lying open on the desk .
19 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 .
20 She glanced down at the ring now , and found herself wondering , as she did occasionally , if it really was necessary for her to go on wearing it .
21 I glanced down at the limb I was illustratively wiggling , only to find an involuntary erection making my trousers stick out like an accusing finger .
22 She glanced down at the linoleum in despair .
23 She glanced down at the landing and the dizziness swept up to meet her .
24 He glanced down at the tourist .
25 The father glanced down at the paper in his hand .
26 Pascoe glanced down at the paper to check the number .
27 William glanced down at the list of stock he was cataloguing and sighed .
28 He glanced down at the label on the table to check .
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