Example sentences of "looked up in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I looked up in amazement at the abrupt shift . |
| 2 | Lewis 's eyes looked up in puzzlement . |
| 3 | He looked up in alarm . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's not quite as easy as that , ’ she said , her voice so full of sympathy that Dana looked up in alarm . |
| 5 | Hugo looked up in alarm as a woman in a black belted mackintosh and beret pushed her way through the restaurant towards him . |
| 6 | The others looked up in alarm . |
| 7 | Laura looked up in horror . |
| 8 | Frank looked up in surprise when Matron walked in . |
| 9 | The men who had not heard them arrive in the courtyard looked up in surprise . |
| 10 | Edouard looked up in surprise , and the boy eagerly drew forward a chair . |
| 11 | The others looked up in surprise . |
| 12 | Charlotte obeyed , but the only reaction came from a sheep beyond the nearby fence , who looked up in surprise . |
| 13 | Both women looked up in surprise when the sharp ring of a bell from the gate announced the arrival of Madame Delon . |
| 14 | The two looked up in surprise and Jack half rose from his seat . |
| 15 | She looked up in surprise ; she swallowed her mouthful of chocolate digestive , and tried to stand up . |
| 16 | Piers looked up in surprise . |
| 17 | She looked up in surprise to see Jason with an unusually serious expression on his face . |
| 18 | Melissa looked up in surprise at the earnest ring in Sybil 's voice . |
| 19 | Rachel stared at the ground and wished they 'd all go home , but when her father spoke again she looked up in surprise . |
| 20 | The following Monday afternoon , shortly after lunch , two customers poring over the jewellery in Fox 's Lair looked up in surprise as a tall man came into the shop like a whirlwind and gave Elise a brief , unsmiling greeting . |
| 21 | The whole meeting looked up in relief as he came back to the saloon . |
| 22 | He looked up in bewilderment and noticed the self-assurance had gone from her eyes . |
| 23 | I looked up in triumph — to witness an astonishing sight . |
| 24 | Their heads were close together and as he appeared they all looked up in unison with startled faces and fell silent . |
| 25 | Twoflower looked up in admiration . |
| 26 | A man looked up in annoyance . |
| 27 | And then the moment when the cupboard door opened and he looked up in terror at the German soldier staring down at him . |
| 28 | I looked up in time to see him place his cap on his head and look round the kitchen , patting his pockets as he did so . |
| 29 | Jehan looked up in interest . |
| 30 | Willie looked up in anguish and quickly down again . |