Example sentences of "[noun pl] look [adv prt] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She pulled off her clothes and left them in a heap , then lay on top of the covers looking up at the ceiling . |
| 2 | Ajayi looked up at the door to the winding-stair expecting to see an attendant , but the voice had come from behind her , and she could see Quiss 's face starting to turn red , his eyes widening , the lines around them spreading out further . |
| 3 | Silver-gilt hair flowed behind her , clear eyes looked out at the world and her fresh skin was tinted with delicate colour . |
| 4 | The two directors looked up at the top of the Opera House . |
| 5 | Even the men cleaning their weapons looked up at the mention of the name . |
| 6 | She heard the front gate squeak open , and as she saw the two young Garda officers look up at the window and come slowly up her path , Kit Hegarty suddenly knew without any doubt what they were coming to tell her . |
| 7 | Luigi looked down at the teddy-boy . |
| 8 | Dolores looked up at the Gallery |
| 9 | Dorcas looked around at the hedge behind them . |
| 10 | Throughout the cavern , men looked about at the commotion , and those in the vicinity scattered for cover , while the two scientists cast terrified glances at the huge expanse of drums and called in vain for the guards not to shoot . |
| 11 | Through the open door he could see the computer personnel ; some with hands still over their ears , others looking around at the walls and ceiling . |
| 12 | Some of the students look up at the word ‘ castration ’ , admiring the cool poise with which Robyn pronounces it , as one might admire a barber 's expert manipulation of a cut-throat razor . |
| 13 | But now … hands and handkerchiefs and newspapers waved from every window of the train , and smiling faces looked up at the children on the fence . |