Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] up at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The VW drew up at the pumps about twenty minutes later .
2 ‘ I 've never eaten them , ’ Richard gazed up at the man , his clear chestnut eyes , starry with their thick lashes , open wide as he judged the amount of pathos necessary to achieve his aim .
3 Richard squinted up at the sun then fell into step beside her .
4 Travis glanced up at the lowering sun .
5 Ruthven looked up at the birds wheeling and twisting against the blue sky .
6 Maxham stared up at the ceiling .
7 As we entered the kitchen Pat looked up at the roof and the large gaping hole caused by a shell that had passed through two floors then smashed through the kitchen door , ending up in the garden .
8 Meredith queued up at the till , studying the amount on the bill , and automatically checked what he 'd given her while she was waiting .
9 Zen gazed up at the shelves loaded with rows of books as uniform as bricks .
10 Hrun peered up at the sky .
11 Outside its gate a battered estate-car was parked ; Maud drew up at a distance , and together they walked in .
12 BUSINESSMEN in Shanghai lined up at the weekend for the city 's first auction of lucky telephone numbers since the 1949 revolution .
13 Curtis squinted up at the sheriff through the curling smoke of the cigarette he had just lit .
14 Rincewind squinted up at the sword .
15 As she got in , Maggie glanced up at the sky .
16 Riven stared up at the Manse with its flapping pennants .
17 Rincewind looked up at a number of impassive , upside down faces .
18 Sir Gerard looked up at the sky .
19 Kebbel stared up at the ceiling .
20 Sharpe looked up at the weathercock on the stable roof and saw the wind had backed southerly .
21 Chen looked up at the camera and made the hand sign Liu Chang had taught him .
22 Lord Christopher looked up at the château again .
23 Carol looked up at the weathercock as the car drew up at her house in the cobbled square .
24 It was n't until Ronni stood up at the shore 's edge that she saw Guido standing watching her , bare feet planted in the sand .
25 One night , after heavy drinking in Soho Minton turned up at the house where they were living , broke a window , and climbed in , saying , ‘ I just want to be part of you . ’
26 Ms Daniels turned up at the Vines Hotel , Lime Street in regal robes leading the Peter Walker shire horses Majestic and Surprise .
27 Rory looked up at the ceiling .
28 Graham looked up at the skies and sighed .
29 Dolly looked up at a knock on the door .
30 Jessica glanced up at the sky .
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