Example sentences of "stared up [prep] the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Hearing what sounded like a muttered exclamation of fury at her elbow , Melissa looked around and saw Dora turn on her heel and march off into the orchard , where she stopped under an apple tree and stared up into the branches as if inspecting its heavy crop of fruit .
2 He stared up at the shelves above him .
3 Charlie took a pace backwards and stared up at the name above the shop .
4 Riven stared up at the Manse with its flapping pennants .
5 Zlorf and Ymor stared up at the figure on the threshold .
6 Alexandra stared up at the piece of mural nearest her , which showed a rocky little headland , some twisted pines , a stretch of white sand lapped by azure waves .
7 ‘ That last hedge you jumped , ’ her father said , breaking another seemingly endless silence as he stopped and stared up at the facade of the great house .
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