Example sentences of "glancing [adv prt] at [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Glancing down at the torn card , she gave a little moue of apology . |
| 2 | Robyn turned away sharply , glancing down at the dusty ground at her feet . |
| 3 | Which was n't saying much , she 'd thought gloomily , glancing down at the brief scraps of material . |
| 4 | Glancing over at the faint quiver in the hand holding her fork , and at the nervously fluttering long eyelashes , casting dark spiky shadows on her pale , trembling cheeks , he gave her a warm and reassuring smile . |
| 5 | Then he crossed the street in front of the National Gallery , glancing up at the massive edifice of the building in the process . |
| 6 | ‘ Do n't you start , ’ she warned , glancing up at the old clock above the shelves . |
| 7 | Glancing back at the young man waiting in the doorway , he gestured impatiently to Ellen . |
| 8 | Tallis followed glancing back at the huge carvings , their grotesque faces watching her , some compassionately , some with mocking expressions . |
| 9 | ‘ The doctors are doing everything possible , ’ the sister replied evasively , glancing back at the scornful Tina . |
| 10 | He moved carefully into the chamber , glancing around at the curved walls , and the curtains of rock beyond . |
| 11 | Plummer poured himself another drink , pulled his monogrammed housecoat more tightly around him and paced the sitting room slowly , glancing around at the expensive furnishings and ornaments which filled the flat . |
| 12 | " Then tell us a bit more about the natives , " said Chuck lightly , sipping his champagne and glancing around at the little groups of Annamese who were tending to draw closer together as the babble of noise from the French around them grew louder . |
| 13 | Glancing round at the noisy throng , Ellie observed helpfully , ‘ I expect they find each other 's groups more interesting . ’ |