Example sentences of "look up [adv] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Domino hurtled past him , tail wagging madly , looking up expectantly at the stranger . |
| 2 | Although he kept looking up eagerly at the sky , it was obvious that he could see nothing . |
| 3 | What 's more , he had also learned that he must ignore the first playing of the tune , and wait 15 minutes until it played again at the end of the programme — the dog would look up quizzically at the sound of the familiar music but stay still , apparently too smart to respond to an obvious false alarm . |
| 4 | She looked up eagerly at the sound of footsteps , but then , as she saw the two women , with an almost human expression of disappointment she turned her head away and with a heavy sigh lowered her head to her paws . |
| 5 | The aide-de-camp was quietly providing a running translation of the senator 's remarks and the governor looked up sharply at the mention of the word " independence . " |
| 6 | He looked up sharply at the sound of the door — Again ? he thought disbelievingly , and he winced as the movement aggravated the mild headache that he 'd brought home with him . |
| 7 | He looked up suddenly at a noise . |
| 8 | Montgomery looked up gratefully at the sound of rattling cups . |
| 9 | Cardiff looked up then at the Constable , still dabbing at a fresh nosebleed with his now-crimson handkerchief . |