Example sentences of "gaze up at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Jane gazed up at the towering bulk .
2 Tuppe gazed up at the crumbling façade .
3 She straightened her shoulders and gazed up at the unremitting blue of the sky .
4 Fitzormonde gazed up at the cruel gargoyle faces on the Chapel of St Peter ad Vincula .
5 In the thirty-foot-long , dark-panelled bedroom , she lay upon the Jacobean four-poster bed and gazed up at the crimson brocade canopy .
6 She sat quite still , the little book in her lap and gazed up at the pale candle flame , hardly seeing it , so busy was her inward eye upon the scenes that had held her in thrall for two hours or more .
7 Gazed up at the clear evening sky and slouched away without his coat .
8 She climbed out of the ‘ speeder and gazed up at the darkening sky .
9 By now they were in the square , and stood gazing up at the gilded splendour of the cathedral 's spire and turrets , bright in the low November sun .
10 ‘ I love this place , ’ she murmured , gazing up at the black roof beams .
11 Laura sighed , leaning back on the hard bench and gazing up at the overcast sky .
12 I found a quiet corner of the deck to gaze up at the moonless sky .
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