Example sentences of "he stared up at " in BNC.

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1 He stared up at the taped and blackened windows passing slowly on either side .
2 ‘ I do n't know what , ’ replied Mr. Gordon , looking grave as he stared up at the circling plane .
3 He stared up at the gruff old man who was so kind to him .
4 He stared up at the windows and then caught sight of the pulpit .
5 He glanced at Ray Doyle , and realised that Doyle was conscious and shivering , his teeth chattering violently as he stared up at his colleague .
6 He stared up at the plane .
7 He stared up at the grey shapes bobbing out in the lagoon .
8 ‘ You know why I really came here , ’ he said , and the words might well have been memorised because he stared up at her in rather an abstracted manner as if his mind were on something else .
9 Abram was awake by then , and he stared up at his Aunty Ruth with dark lustrous eyes .
10 He stared up at the shelves above him .
11 Athelstan went into the nave and sat at the base of a pillar , legs crossed , whilst he stared up at the high altar behind the rood screen .
12 Folding his arms behind his head , he stared up at her , his eyes full of humour .
13 He stared up at Ricard .
14 He stared up at her .
15 He stared up at the starlit sky and shivered , not only from the biting cold but his own sombre fear of what might await him .
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