Example sentences of "looked up at the [noun] and " in BNC.

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1 She looked up at the ceiling and shivered .
2 William looked up at the clock and saw that it was nearing four o'clock .
3 The figure framed in the light was shorter than I had expected , thin and stooped ; he looked up at the sky and cursed a guttural curse , then started buttoning his fly .
4 I looked up at the sky and saw that the clouds were one dark , lurid , compact mass .
5 He looked up at the sky and saw two eyes staring at him .
6 I looked up at the sky and made a fist with the other hand , beating it into the ground .
7 He looked up at the sky and the sun blinded him , he looked at the river and the reflections of his disfigurement hurt him .
8 She looked past the strolling holidaymakers at the gaily-painted shops along the front , then looked up at the hillside and , beyond it , the Wall , towering over all .
9 She looked up at the statue and laughed .
10 As we entered the kitchen Pat looked up at the roof and the large gaping hole caused by a shell that had passed through two floors then smashed through the kitchen door , ending up in the garden .
11 Chen looked up at the camera and made the hand sign Liu Chang had taught him .
12 Graham looked up at the skies and sighed .
13 He looked up at the house and through a dormer window he could make out the outline of a figure , seated and immobile , facing the sea .
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