Example sentences of "look up [prep] the ceiling " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then looking up towards the ceiling , he added , ‘ I wonder what she 'll turn out to be like , that young 'un ? ’ |
| 2 | She pulled off her clothes and left them in a heap , then lay on top of the covers looking up at the ceiling . |
| 3 | She was lying on her bed , looking up at the ceiling , Smudge and Whisky curled on her stomach . |
| 4 | For a moment her father said nothing more either he just stood with his hands clasped behind him , looking up at the ceiling . |
| 5 | They lie there a minute , looking up at the ceiling . |
| 6 | She lay in Charlotte 's bed and looked up at the ceiling that Charlotte had festooned with shawls and old curtains and Indian bedspreads ( there was a definite small weight in one of those hammocks : what lay there ? |
| 7 | He looked up at the ceiling as if expecting to see him floating there . |
| 8 | She looked up at the ceiling and shivered . |
| 9 | Rory looked up at the ceiling . |
| 10 | Jimmy looked up at the ceiling when he heard it . |
| 11 | She looked up at the ceiling , where one of the room 's many odd columns flared into the flat , thick , pale green glass . |
| 12 | Twoflower looked up at the ceiling . |
| 13 | He looked up at the ceiling . |
| 14 | He settled back and looked up at the ceiling as if he had forgotten she was there , and Maggie had the urge to creep away . |
| 15 | He looked up at the ceiling . |
| 16 | She put her head back and looked up at the ceiling . |
| 17 | She looked up to the ceiling to find him , she looked in spaces too small to hold a bird . |
| 18 | Instead , she looked up to the ceiling from where she got quite a lot of her inspiration . |