Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] up at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Laura gasped breathlessly as he raised his dark head , gazing fondly up at the man she loved so much .
2 ‘ If so , perhaps you can tell me what has been going on up at the Hall that has made Miss Hatherby stop your lessons . ’
3 A momentary disorientation took him when he found that not only could he not move , but that he was staring straight up at the sky , and there appeared to be no ground underneath him .
4 She gave an irritated sigh and flung herself back on the pillows , staring straight up at the ceiling .
5 I like it because it 's old , and grey , and dark , and yet I hate — ’ He did not finish what he was saying , staring angrily up at the windows on the top floor of his house .
6 Bob lay in bed gazing vaguely up at the ceiling , which was glowing red in the light from the gas-fire , not entirely sure whether he was awake or asleep .
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