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

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1 He glanced down at the sea , then back at Endill .
2 She glanced down at the linoleum in despair .
3 Yanto was aware of the wind in his face as the instructor glanced down at the flag man again .
4 I glanced down at the limb I was illustratively wiggling , only to find an involuntary erection making my trousers stick out like an accusing finger .
5 I glanced down at the kitchen .
6 The boy glanced down at the dog and looked up almost defiantly .
7 He glanced down at the label on the table to check .
8 Tom stopped at the corner of the small road near the corset shop and glanced down at the tiny alleyway where the artist 's shop stood .
9 The father glanced down at the paper in his hand .
10 As they reached the door she glanced down at the small flower bed which gardeners in the congregation were trying to cultivate with more optimism than success in the unrewarding soil at the side of the path .
11 She glanced down at the landing and the dizziness swept up to meet her .
12 Craig glanced down at the sheaf of papers lying on the small table beside him , brought to him earlier in the day by Edward Morris , papers that proved Craig 's innocence .
13 She glanced down at the empty hearth , where the crumpled page had fallen and partly unfurled .
14 Galvone glanced down at the wall-to-wall shag carpet , shrugged .
15 William glanced down at the list of stock he was cataloguing and sighed .
16 Whitlock noticed the holster affixed to the guard 's belt , then glanced down at the leashed Doberman sitting obediently beside him .
17 ‘ Ah , yes , ’ Farouk cut in and glanced down at the notepad in front of him .
18 He glanced down at the basket of fresh-baked bread on her arm .
19 Pascoe glanced down at the paper to check the number .
20 He glanced down at the girl beside him .
21 The man glanced down at the needle .
22 Glen glanced down at the sergeant struggling to get up while clutching his aching groin .
23 Still keeping an eye on the two men , he glanced down at the girl .
24 Her mind still racing , she glanced down at the map on the passenger seat and then headed towards the road that would take her to Mountpelier Lodge .
25 He glanced down at the mechanical bird caged at his feet .
26 I glanced down at the lissom length of her spine .
27 Hoisting the child on to her hip , Caroline glanced down at the short , figure-skimming creation , deceptively simple with its low sweetheart neckline and floaty cap sleeves .
28 Lorton took a Swan Vesta matchbox from his pocket and glanced down at the compass .
29 Melissa glanced down at the powerful fingers with the powdering of sawdust round the nails and then up into the fierce black eyes , and her heart began to thump .
30 She glanced down at the ring now , and found herself wondering , as she did occasionally , if it really was necessary for her to go on wearing it .
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