Example sentences of "[vb past] up at [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he closed his eyes , fatigue swam up at him in a mazy spiral , making his head spin as if he were drunk . |
| 2 | It came up at him like a smack across the chops from a hand wet with soapy water . |
| 3 | Travis frowned up at her for a second , then took a quick look around and nodded . |
| 4 | She gazed up at it with a deep sigh of pleasure . |
| 5 | Theda glanced up at him with an amused look . |
| 6 | He glanced up at her from the bottom of the ladder . |
| 7 | He sat down on one of the chairs and stared up at her with an accusing , plaintive face . |
| 8 | ‘ Brest ’ stared up at her from the pavement . |
| 9 | In the room the other faces stared up at him like a theatre crowd . |
| 10 | His own address stared up at him in the same black hand |
| 11 | Lucie stared up at him from the plank floor , his eyebrows twitching with dismay . |
| 12 | He looked up at me with a scowl , a scowl of surprise . |
| 13 | She looked up at me with a ‘ Why did you go ? ’ look in her eyes . |
| 14 | He looked up at me with a little grin operating on half his mouth only . |
| 15 | When at last the child was comforted , Māilo looked up at me across the fire . |
| 16 | I had reached the letter " C " and as the word " Castration " looked up at me from the page I was jerked back to Rory . |
| 17 | I looked up at her for a moment . |
| 18 | ( At this point , Meursault looked up at her for a moment , seemed to appraise her , then back down to his hands , and commented , ‘ With such good French , there 's a man in the story . ’ |
| 19 | Her reflection looked up at her from the dark water . |
| 20 | He looked up at her from the bed , his cheeks flushed with the exertions of his performance , the taps on his shoes exposed to her scrutiny . |
| 21 | I looked up at him on the other side of the table , at his severe eyes on mine . |
| 22 | I looked up at him for a second , then smiled . |
| 23 | She looked up at him with a sideways , almost shy glance . |
| 24 | Finally , she came to stop beside him and looked up at him with a serious , troubled air . |
| 25 | She pushed a dark lock of hair back off her forehead , and looked up at him with a certain defiance . |
| 26 | She looked up at him with a falsely bright smile , then wished she had n't . |
| 27 | She suddenly looked up at him with a slight smile , very bitter . |
| 28 | She looked up at him with a slightly worried expression , put out her hand as though to catch hold of him , and slipped to the floor in a faint . |
| 29 | Hearing the pet name he had used so seldom nearly caved her in completely , but she looked up at him with a bright smile . |
| 30 | Iago looked up at him over the wine with a face suddenly bright , astonished and disarmed , and burst into a muted crow of laughter . |