Example sentences of "he stared up at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He stared up at the starlit sky and shivered , not only from the biting cold but his own sombre fear of what might await him .
2 He stared up at the gruff old man who was so kind to him .
3 He stared up at the grey shapes bobbing out in the lagoon .
4 Athelstan went into the nave and sat at the base of a pillar , legs crossed , whilst he stared up at the high altar behind the rood screen .
5 He stared up at the taped and blackened windows passing slowly on either side .
6 ‘ I do n't know what , ’ replied Mr. Gordon , looking grave as he stared up at the circling plane .
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