Example sentences of "glanced at the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While I was waiting I glanced at the stamp that was on my hand . |
| 2 | Charity glanced at the clock as she poured and announced that she 'd missed it , Peregrine asking if it mattered a hoot anyway , the wireless these day being so hopelessly uninformative , with nothing more important to impart than news of patrol activity on the Maginot Line . |
| 3 | He glanced at the clock and nodded his approval without breaking the rhythm created by his fingers on the strings . |
| 4 | She glanced at the clock and leapt to her feet , her colour deepening at the look in Penry 's eyes as she pulled her jersey over her head . |
| 5 | He glanced at the clock and had a strange feeling that he had to do something — there was somewhere he ought to be . |
| 6 | The women glanced at the fracas and stepped delicately aside on the steps as they passed by . |
| 7 | She hardly glanced at the plate and did n't ask about the spinach . |
| 8 | She glanced at the dedication and at the cover . |
| 9 | Oscar glanced at the paper and handed that back . |
| 10 | Julia glanced at the script and her heart sank . |