Example sentences of "he [adv] [verb] up at the " in BNC.

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1 He only glances up at the television occasionally , as he is intent on finishing these as quickly as possible in order to give himself ti me to write a letter home to his wife .
2 Of course being nervous he often drank a little too much , so that when he finally looked up at the end of the night it would be with something like desperation , a fear that no one was going to ask him to leave with them ; but the way he looked at you also meant that you knew he would never say no , if you did ask .
3 He was n't the prettiest sight you would see on a golf course but , since he always turned up at the practice ground the following morning more or less on time and more or less clean-shaven , it was obvious that he patronised his own circuit of cheap guesthouses .
4 Now he hardly glanced up at the dressing-gowned figure standing at the door .
5 He usually sits up at the window .
6 He then stared up at the blue sky .
7 He too builds up at the very least a case to answer . )
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