Example sentences of "[adv] glanced at " in BNC.

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1 While the kettle was boiling , she idly glanced at the letters .
2 He often only glanced at the reports .
3 I d I could only glanced at it as I drove past cos the traffic was moving fairly quickly for the lights there you know .
4 He must have sensed that I was looking at him , he suddenly glanced at me out of the corner of his eyes and , still cleaning the mess tin with his finger , he said quietly , ‘ Why are you staring at me like that , Piper ?
5 He scarcely glanced at her .
6 Most of them were small , gnarled , dark-furred exters , but I scarcely glanced at them .
7 The title alone is enough to show that this piece , if it avoids giving offence in the ways just glanced at , will offend none the less .
8 I just glanced at it , I did n't want to pry , but I had to look to see if it was important .
9 I just glanced at both your hands earlier on , just glanced , you know , and I seemed to see something quite unexpected written there .
10 Just glanced at them to make sure there was nothing — well , nothing that might cause offence , or trouble , ’ she finished lamely .
11 I ask myself whether Chaillot ever glanced at his libretto , let alone read it .
12 ‘ He was so busy worryin' over what ‘ antiquarian ’ meant that he hardly glanced at our visas .
13 At a certain point , evidently prearranged , for he did n't consult Nenna and hardly glanced at the banks , Richard put about , switched off the engine and hauled it on board .
14 She hardly glanced at the plate and did n't ask about the spinach .
15 He collected their drinks and turned from the bar where he had been at the centre of a laughing group of men who frequently glanced at her curiously .
16 He never even glanced at it , and put it under the horse 's nose at once .
17 He did not want to be reminded of home and the only paper he even glanced at was the International Herald Tribune , a copy of which Anne found on the beach .
18 They barely even glanced at one another .
19 She shook her head , almost in despair , then glanced at her watch .
20 Replacing the phone he stared at it for a moment , then glanced at Bodie , who was waiting apprehensively for the news from the hospital .
21 ‘ It 's like talking to a robot , ’ Graham hissed then glanced at Jenkins and Laidlaw .
22 She pondered his words then glanced at the pay phone in the corner of the bar .
23 He had hesitated , then glanced at me with a gravity that did not quite hide the smile behind it .
24 He watched as Siban went out through the door , and then glanced at Alexei .
25 The mercenary looked them up and down once again , saw the almost joyful light in Isay 's eyes , and then glanced at his own men behind him .
26 Merrill looked up vaguely , then glanced at her watch .
27 Both young men then glanced at each other , clamming up in some embarrassment as they recalled that the fortune they were at this moment vying for had been lost by Benedict Beckenham , for the story of the will was naturally common knowledge among his intimates .
28 Mademoiselle Lavaux patted Sabine 's shoulder , then glanced at her watch .
29 He flicked his own eyes towards the rear seat , and his heart leapt as the black man 's eyes narrowed slightly then glanced at the figure in the back .
30 She stared at him , then glanced at Scathach and smiled .
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