Example sentences of "i glance at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I glance at the front door : no one showing yet . |
2 | I glance at the wrought-iron gate : it 's a long way off . |
3 | Over a hasty meal , I glanced at the Official Guide to County Meath , a gift from the manager . |
4 | I glanced at the answering machine in the corner and saw that the red light was glowing . |
5 | Once more I glanced at the large flour mill , temporarily closed , despite the addition of a new silvery turbine engine to take the place of water power . |
6 | A few days later , immediately alongside the busy M40 , a pause at traffic-lights enabled me to glance at a dense assembly of birds , as closely-packed as starlings , extending for almost a quarter of a mile along the edge of the arable field , and I was able to identify them as a mixture of Lapwing and ‘ goldies , ’ all immobile , and many of the latter with their heads tucked in as if fast asleep . |