Example sentences of "[adv] [adv prt] at [art] ceiling " in BNC.
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| 1 | She gave an irritated sigh and flung herself back on the pillows , staring straight up at the ceiling . |
| 2 | Rodo glanced confusedly up at the ceiling , half expecting the roof to collapse in on him . |
| 3 | Bob lay in bed gazing vaguely up at the ceiling , which was glowing red in the light from the gas-fire , not entirely sure whether he was awake or asleep . |
| 4 | Maybe that was the basic problem , she told herself wearily as she now stared blindly up at the ceiling . |
| 5 | Regan gazed abstractedly up at the ceiling , puffing away at his cigar . |