Example sentences of "and glance at [art] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 He opens the inner front door that leads to the enclosed porch and glances at the doormat .
2 The chorus-master , you may say , could move forward and glance at the baton ; so he does : but … if a crowd of dancers occupies the downstage area , the baton is no longer visible .
3 Perhaps your secretary or some other intelligent person can sit alongside you and jot down , unobtrusively , the main points made by other speakers and indicate who is speaking so that you can look at them and glance at the notes alternately .
4 Tammuz drew in a shuddering breath and glanced at the computer blinking serenely behind them .
5 Someone had left a copy of the evening paper beside him , and he picked it up and glanced at the headline .
6 Charlie pulled out his fob-watch and glanced at the time .
7 Bridhe looked at her shrewdly , and glanced at the other women .
8 He quit the booth and had just turned the corner when the plain-clothes policeman emerged from an alley and glanced at the bank of kiosks .
9 Totally unprepared for an unexpected 5g demonstration loop , I realised I had been caught napping , and glanced at the g-meter in time for it to disappear as my sight blacked out .
10 Bodie shrugged and glanced at the doll .
11 Aggie drew in a long breath and glanced at the child before answering Ben .
12 He took the seat to which Carson had gestured him and glanced at the message slip .
13 Edward took the boots and glanced at the man sitting in the chair .
14 Mobuto inhaled sharply and glanced at the massive bodyguard who was hovering in the background .
15 So it was a quietly defiant Alistair who , the next morning , came plodding down the stairs , and glanced at the splayed mail on the shelf as he headed for the door .
16 He opened his eyes and glanced at the clock beside his bed .
17 Christine half-turned then , and glanced at the room as if some ironic comment had presented itself in her mind ; but instead she said , ‘ Anyone can do anything .
18 ‘ There , my dear , ’ Aunt Emily said and glanced at the little drawing by her bed .
19 I gagged and glanced at the two bald-pated twins : they did n't seem so terrible now but rather pathetic .
20 Riding over the cattle grid , she heard chains rattling , and glanced at the high , barred windows in the empty Victorian pile built to house the mentally afflicted .
21 Benedict took the card and glanced at the name .
22 The inspector took the file and glanced at the entry pointed out by Zen 's broad flat finger .
23 She sank down on to the bed and glanced at the writing pad that she 'd tossed there after a brief effort to write to Arnie .
24 While she phoned the switchboard and requested that they page the cardiographer , Michael Barrington the orthopaedic SR arrived and glanced at the shattered stubs of the young man 's femurs .
25 Cranston turned and glanced at the other hospitaller .
26 Mayli walked by , smiling at the man , and glancing at the pigeon-hole .
27 ‘ I 'll wait for you , ’ he agreed softly , and glancing at the dark river valley he added , ‘ I 'll find food , if I can .
  Next page