Example sentences of "[subord] she [vb past] up at the " in BNC.

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1 But when she looked up at the sky she discovered that the star had gone .
2 The family 's maid has told how a dishevelled Spiro stopped her working when she turned up at the home the day after the killings .
3 Tonight she was smiling as she stared up at the screen , and Buddie had given her money .
4 As she stared up at the height a voice spoke from behind her , and she turned to discover that Silas Wilder had followed her down the track .
5 ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ she began to apologise as she turned the lock and pulled back the door , ‘ I should have — ’ Then she stopped , speechless , as she stared up at the tall figure of Robert Sheldrake .
6 Nadine 's voice was calmer now , subdued and contemplative as she gazed up at the ceiling .
7 Grim and forbidding were the two well-used words that came to mind as she looked up at the building for the first time ; but there were no words that could easily describe the helpless terror that she felt as the side-gate opened before them and the ambulance had driven through .
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