Example sentences of "[verb] up at him [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 When he closed his eyes , fatigue swam up at him in a mazy spiral , making his head spin as if he were drunk .
2 It came up at him like a smack across the chops from a hand wet with soapy water .
3 It was a large black dog with large orb-like eyes gazing up at him with a malevolent gaze .
4 Ellen dropped an awed curtsy , rounded eyes gazing up at him over the pile of red woollen mantle in her arms .
5 ‘ Of course , Doctor , ’ murmured Judy , gazing up at him through the dark crescents of her attractively long lashes .
6 Theda glanced up at him with an amused look .
7 She nodded wordlessly , while staring up at him like a hypnotised rabbit .
8 She stopped fighting , blinking up at him through a mass of tangled hair , her eyes wild , her breath coming in convulsive gasps .
9 In the room the other faces stared up at him like a theatre crowd .
10 His own address stared up at him in the same black hand
11 Lucie stared up at him from the plank floor , his eyebrows twitching with dismay .
12 I looked up at him on the other side of the table , at his severe eyes on mine .
13 I looked up at him for a second , then smiled .
14 She looked up at him with a sideways , almost shy glance .
15 Finally , she came to stop beside him and looked up at him with a serious , troubled air .
16 She pushed a dark lock of hair back off her forehead , and looked up at him with a certain defiance .
17 She looked up at him with a falsely bright smile , then wished she had n't .
18 She suddenly looked up at him with a slight smile , very bitter .
19 She looked up at him with a slightly worried expression , put out her hand as though to catch hold of him , and slipped to the floor in a faint .
20 Hearing the pet name he had used so seldom nearly caved her in completely , but she looked up at him with a bright smile .
21 Iago looked up at him over the wine with a face suddenly bright , astonished and disarmed , and burst into a muted crow of laughter .
22 She looked up at him in a dazed manner .
23 She looked up at him in a dazed manner .
24 She glared up at him through the darkness , her fingers clinging to the reassuring warmth of his broad shoulders .
25 Turning around to peer up at him in the gathering darkness , Laura had no clue what he was thinking as she viewed his bland expression , which echoed the studied unconcern in his voice .
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