Example sentences of "she glanced [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Closing the door into the shop , she glanced up the stairs to make sure Maudie was n't within earshot . |
| 2 | She glanced up the stairs ; the top of the flight almost disappeared into the dimness . |
| 3 | It was when she heard the phrase ‘ hit-and-run job ’ that she glanced into the road . |
| 4 | Smiling to herself , she glanced into the room , and saw General Froebe staring out at the dock with a melancholy gaze . |
| 5 | As she moved in that direction , she glanced into the kitchen and caught sight of the clock . |
| 6 | She glanced into the rear-view mirror , convinced that hers was the only car on this lonely road . |
| 7 | Stooping to pat him , she glanced into the porch . |
| 8 | As Aggie pulled the arms from around her waist she glanced to the side , for Ben was no longer in the room . |
| 9 | She glanced at the book-laden table and at the general disarray . |
| 10 | She glanced at the clock . |
| 11 | She glanced at the man , and he said , ‘ Yes ; yes , six . ’ |
| 12 | She glanced at the blistered woodwork and peeling paint , and noticed in a desultory fashion that the first shelter had had its windows broken , and the railings between the parade and the beach looked in need of repair . |
| 13 | Over his shoulder she glanced at the clock over the door — the hands seemed to be moving very fast and she was reluctant to say it was time she was going . |
| 14 | She glanced at the girl standing eagerly in front of her . |
| 15 | She glanced at the winners ' enclosure . |
| 16 | She glanced at the bottle thoughtfully . |
| 17 | She glanced at the clock , and away again quickly . |
| 18 | She glanced at the framed print of John at the Salpertons ' wedding , which was lying on top . |
| 19 | He told her ; and he watched suspiciously as she glanced at the sheet of instructions , set the timer and plugged it into the power point that controlled the standard lamp . |
| 20 | She glanced at the dedication and at the cover . |
| 21 | She glanced at the backdrop of gentlemen , most of them in uniform , standing uncomfortably near the wall as though to divorce themselves from the proceedings and her heart sank as she thought of Craig , he should be here today , sharing in her adventure . |
| 22 | She glanced at the clock , it was a wonder mother was n't banging on the floor with her stick by now , it was way past dinner time . |
| 23 | She glanced at the clock , it was barely eight thirty and the train would be leaving within the hour . |
| 24 | She glanced at the clock on the bedside table . |
| 25 | She glanced at the gendarme . |
| 26 | She glanced at the outlines of her image in the vast window . |
| 27 | She glanced at the woman sitting in the bed ; a long-limbed creature with gentle brown eyes and chestnut-coloured hair that was now streaked with silver . |
| 28 | She glanced at the sleeping man . |
| 29 | She glanced at the red , uneven features , the fair hair dusted with grey . |
| 30 | And then she glanced at the window ; the darkness outside was complete . |