Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] up at [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The VW drew up at the pumps about twenty minutes later .
2 Ruthven looked up at the birds wheeling and twisting against the blue sky .
3 Zen gazed up at the shelves loaded with rows of books as uniform as bricks .
4 Graham looked up at the skies and sighed .
5 They walked towards the castle , and Jessamy gazed up at the towers and battlements , and the great walls that loomed above them .
6 It would be easy enough ( in theory ) to get money for Everest or K2 , but if Mick and Vic turned up at the doors of a giant multi-national with the word ‘ Ultar ’ on their portfolio , they might well be shown the corporate door .
7 Holding her , Anna looked up at the others .
8 A lot of activity on the ceiling , too … as Ninereeds hovered , thumping the air with his wings , Twoflower peered up at the shapes of roosting beasts and tiny men-shaped dots that were somehow walking upside down .
9 James turned up at the docks expecting a luxury liner , only to find a cargo ship and a deck-hand 's job waiting for him .
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