Example sentences of "look up to " in BNC.
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| 1 | RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER CAMPERS : Lenny is the leader of the cabin and is looked up to by all members of the cabin . |
| 2 | He could have stood the writing as long as she had looked up to him for guidance like one of his young workshop pupils . |
| 3 | Grandmothers were looked up to and respected then . |
| 4 | Goebbels 's rhetoric that ‘ the German people has never looked up to its Führer so full of belief as in the days and hours that it became aware of the entire burden of this struggle for our life ’ , and that far from being discouraged ‘ it stood all the more firmly and unerringly behind his great aims ’ , sounded even emptier than usual . |
| 5 | I 've been there , do n't forget , and I 've seen how you are looked up to . |
| 6 | Postman was looked up to in those days , he was an educated man . |
| 7 | It 's very agreeable to be able to reach down and offer someone a helping hand — particularly someone he has looked up to for so long . |
| 8 | Not the police — I 've never looked up to them . |
| 9 | I thought that because I had looked up to the twins on account of their wealth I expected others to do the same to me . |
| 10 | Fortunately , Leinster 's front five , which includes the experienced tight-head prop Des Fitzgerald , looks up to the task of scrummaging against the All Blacks . |
| 11 | He respects , looks up to , objects placed on a pedestal … but only within limits ! |
| 12 | The river is broad here , about two hundred yards , and from its banks one looks up to the baroque turrets of the Benedictine monastery of Stift Göttweig , perched high on its wooded hill . |
| 13 | A man with what appears to be two sacks of potatoes on his back stops and looks up to where I sit . |
| 14 | ‘ There are a lot of musicians in Seattle and every one of them looks up to Jimi Hendrix . |
| 15 | And she looks up to me for what she sees as my drive , my opinionated wit . |
| 16 | He is very wealthy and everyone looks up to him but as for me I could understand from my limited Italian he is very sad because one of his ships is very late in arriving in port and is feared lost . |
| 17 | In his own Lake District Guide Book he says he came to Ambleside in 1809 , where ‘ he took a House opposite the White Lion ’ , and the etching showing his garden gate looking up to the Market Cross in its original position seems to support this site ; but the date is clearly wrong . |
| 18 | Behind , beneath and about him are the oldest and dearest friends of the cause — whilst a liberated slave , now a delegate , is looking up to Clarkson with deep interest , and the hand of friendship is resting with affection on his arm , in fellowship and protection . |
| 19 | Looking up to the blue sky , she watched the many birds flying overhead , chattering and screaming as they passed out of sight . |
| 20 | Fei Yen asked , looking up to where Tsu Ma was pointing . |
| 21 | Well , ’ I sighed , looking up to the night sky , where the clouds were starting to blot out the few stars that the city lights did not obscure . |
| 22 | ‘ It seems a good idea , ’ said Penny Warlock , looking up to Glenda and wondering if she herself would be as impressive a figure after ten or fifteen years in the teaching profession . |
| 23 | ‘ Lot of paper in tonight , is n't there ? ’ said Bartlemas , looking up to the Circle and Gallery . |
| 24 | People in the area were really looking up to them . ’ |
| 25 | For the first time this year , Messrs Cronin and Co will be looking up to their opposite numbers and it will be essential that both blockers and sweepers are doing their job . |
| 26 | I do n't live my life looking up to other people , setting my life on the example of others , yeah fair enough |
| 27 | N. Who do you look up to ? |
| 28 | A coffin-maker could look up to a funeral furnisher rather than to an undertaker ; an undertaker might have respected the funeral furnisher in as much as he could afford to buy in his coffins ; whereas the funeral furnisher , whilst relying on the coffin-maker , looked down on the undertaker ( Col. 2 ) . |
| 29 | It 's nice to have ceilings you can look up to — and there are lots of way to make them eye-catching |
| 30 | Rob and Chris , in town for a Tall Persons Club gathering , wanted to meet Bill because he was the sort of guy they could look up to . |