Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [vb past] up at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They worked well together and soon they tied up at the town quay . |
| 2 | Denis made no acknowledgement but before turning away he looked up at the sky , now completely hidden in dark cloud . |
| 3 | Instinctively she looked up at the sky . |
| 4 | She tried to find herself on the map , but the printed boulevards and blocks writhed whenever she looked up at the street , making new patterns . |
| 5 | Now I looked up at the ‘ sonic ’ photos on the wall . |
| 6 | Then I looked up at the north-facing back of the house , at my own room . |
| 7 | And then he looked up at the front window . |
| 8 | Then he looked up at the Trunchbull , then at the tall stringy cook with her lemon-juice mouth . |
| 9 | Then he looked up at the new young golden eagle who had been available under special government licence and brought in as her replacement . |
| 10 | Then he looked up at the black smoke which came from the Forfarshire 's funnel . |
| 11 | He enjoyed his meal , and then he looked up at the waiter , smiled and said , ‘ I have n't got any money , you know . |
| 12 | Then he looked up at the sky , and saw the plane just before it went behind a cloud on its way to Port au Prince airport . |
| 13 | Then he looked up at the portrait of Sir Humphrey Agnew and smiled . |
| 14 | I closed my eyes in reverence as I chewed then as I reached for the pint pot again I looked up at the small figure on the bin . |
| 15 | Outside again she glanced up at the sky which was a pale shade of blue . |
| 16 | He must have had as fine a view of the burgeoning industry of Glasgow , as he had of the stars when he peered up at the heavens from the University Observatory at Dowanhill . |