Example sentences of "look up at [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And of course , ’ adds Myra , as she looks up at the lights on the hills where the Bakers live , ‘ Howard and Felicity . ’
2 He was imagining himself sitting in a tiny Kayak in the middle of the Severn looking up at a wall of water , anything from six to nine feet high depending on conditions , bearing down on him at twelve miles an hour and making more noise than a fast approaching train .
3 I floated on my back looking up at the puffs of white cloud dotted about the blue sky .
4 He put out a hand and smoothed the bear 's shaggy head , giving it embarrassed pats , while looking up at the bear-leader as if to say , Is that all right ?
5 She stood on the pavement looking up at the windows of their kitchen on the third floor .
6 Then Bunny , battling his way against the flow of the children , appeared in the hall and halted for a moment , the belt of his mackintosh undone , looking up at the windows of the rehearsal room .
7 ‘ Yes , ’ he replied , looking up at the windows of the house .
8 He did not say that a week ago the boy had been standing under the monkey-puzzle in the middle of the night , looking up at the windows of the house .
9 She said she wanted Timothy Gedge to stop looking up at the windows of the house .
10 He was looking up at the sign over the door .
11 They were standing in the stern of the vessel looking up at the back of the cabins .
12 Sir , — May I congratulate the photographer who took the picture in last week 's edition showing a young boy looking up at the Queen with wonderment and awe .
13 Alleycat and Digger were looking up at the stars in the sky .
14 But lying there beside her , listening to the susurration of the tide and looking up at the sky through a haze of grasses he was filled , not with post-coital sadness , but with an agreeable languor as if the long-committed Sunday afternoon still stretched ahead of them .
15 He was crouching underneath the pageant , looking up at the sky through the central trapdoor , waiting to be created out of a rib in Adam 's chest and become First Woman .
16 She was coming along the opposite pavement on foot and was looking up at the buildings as if she were not sure of being in the right street .
17 ‘ Gngh ? ’ he said , looking up at the woman with a puzzled frown .
18 Li Yuan sat there , looking up at the image of his father 's father , wondering why he felt so little .
19 When she got to the little clearing she halted , seeing Léonie there on her knees , looking up at the outcrop of rock .
20 Leonora jumped out , stood looking up at the house for a few moments more , then ran up the steps to ring the doorbell , laughter bubbling up inside as she anticipated Penry 's surprise at the sight of her .
21 In the street below the house with the dome people were pausing to look up at the arrows in the spike .
22 I stop for a moment at my gate and look up at the windows of my house .
23 Before leaving Malostranské náměstí , look up at the tower of the Church of St Nicholas .
24 Dolly looked up at a knock on the door .
25 Rincewind looked up at a number of impassive , upside down faces .
26 Ajayi looked up at the door to the winding-stair expecting to see an attendant , but the voice had come from behind her , and she could see Quiss 's face starting to turn red , his eyes widening , the lines around them spreading out further .
27 Sister Cooney smiled and looked up at the board in front of her as the bell rang .
28 She looked up at the girl beside her .
29 The two directors looked up at the top of the Opera House .
30 He looked up at the ceiling as if expecting to see him floating there .
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