Example sentences of "he glanced [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He glanced up at the spy-hole and grinned . |
| 2 | He stared back at the Cages , he glanced up at the trees behind them , he stared at the people who stared at him . |
| 3 | He glanced up at the windows of the three handsome houses . |
| 4 | ‘ As you should know from your own experiences ’ — he glanced up at the framed portrait of Commonweal School staff and pupils , September 1948 — ‘ the notion that the camera never lies is a fallacy . |
| 5 | He glanced up at the sky and remarked : ‘ There 's nowhere to go at this time of night ’ , at which I said that I would be going home , and moved off to the right . |
| 6 | He glanced up at the sky . |
| 7 | He glanced up at the mantel clock , then across at Mrs Burger . |
| 8 | And he glanced round at the still-insensible Liam and threw away the cigarette in disgust . |
| 9 | He glanced round at the groups of people on the terrace , by the pool , strolling in the garden . |
| 10 | He glanced over at the mound of tablecloths hastily borrowed from the tables of the unused tea-stall , under which the body of the late Councillor Phipps was now reposing . |
| 11 | He glanced over at the windspeed indicator . |
| 12 | As the old man reluctantly accepted a sip of water , he glanced over at the other bed . |
| 13 | He glanced over at the mirror every time she came near , longing to speak , and he drank in her loveliness like a man who has crossed a barren desert . |
| 14 | Only his rash brother , the Lord Edward , forced him to it , ’ and he glanced over at the Earl of Carrick , the said Lord Edward Bruce 's second son , who had now deemed it judicious to desert the Balliol cause . |
| 15 | He glanced over at the huge woman . |
| 16 | He glanced down at the sea , then back at Endill . |
| 17 | He glanced down at the label on the table to check . |
| 18 | He glanced down at the basket of fresh-baked bread on her arm . |
| 19 | He glanced down at the girl beside him . |
| 20 | Still keeping an eye on the two men , he glanced down at the girl . |
| 21 | He glanced down at the mechanical bird caged at his feet . |
| 22 | He glanced down at the tourist . |
| 23 | As he glanced down at the menu in his hand , the one with the pictures drawn down the side , she could have sworn he was trying very hard not to smile . |
| 24 | But even then , when she was standing upright beside him , he made no attempt to release her hand and Rachel was only too aware of his appraising glance as he glanced down at the wet jade swimsuit tightly moulded to her slight , almost boyish figure before abruptly she snatched her hand away and walked quickly to the changing-rooms . |
| 25 | He glanced out at the window at the oak tree where Rachel and his son were buried . |
| 26 | He glanced back at the house as if afraid that it might pull up an anchor and set sail across the lawn after them . |
| 27 | He glanced back at the dead girl and smiled , as if to chide her gently for her folly . |
| 28 | He glanced back at the boiler . |
| 29 | He glanced back at the house and she wondered who was in the kitchen . |