Example sentences of "and gaze [adv prt] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Kicking her shoes off , she rested her head on an antimacassar and gazed up at the chandelier .
2 She finished her coffee , and gazed up at the hillside , where Rafaelo 's white villa caught the sun , and his growing vegetables and vines lay in neat terraces up the hill .
3 He rested his dark head against the pillows and gazed up at the ceiling as he spoke .
4 Nervously she smoothed down her saffron-coloured skirt and gazed up at the house as Steve , with bounding energy , leapt out of the Suzuki .
5 She dropped her head back to relieve the tension in her neck , and gazed up at the rigging .
6 Pulling himself wearily to his feet , he walked to the window , drew aside the curtain and gazed out at the blackness .
7 I called out that we were ready , but there was no answer , and when I returned to the bedroom I found her lying back full length on the bed , her eyes open and gazing up at the ceiling with that same vacant stare .
8 Now he must go away and I dare say I shall never see him again , ’ Joan said woefully , lagging behind despite Anne 's grumbles and gazing down at the ring .
9 The bull lifts its head a little and gazes up at the Admiralty for some moments .
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