Example sentences of "[noun prp] glanced at the [noun] on " in BNC.

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1 Donna glanced at the paperbacks on the bestseller stand as she entered the shop .
2 Madge glanced at the envelope on the mantelpiece .
3 Zach glanced at the clock on the bookcase and stood up .
4 Rex glanced at the image on the wall .
5 Morse glanced at the phone on the table beside the settee , but let the matter rest .
6 McLeish glanced at the clock on Yeo 's desk and saw that he was running behind ti me , as tended to happen at this stage in an investigation when you needed to be in six places at once .
7 Gregson glanced at the clock on the dashboard and estimated that he could be at New Scotland Yard in less than thirty minutes , traffic permitting .
8 Leith glanced at the folder on the desk .
9 Culley glanced at the mugs on the filing cabinet .
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