Example sentences of "she [verb] up at the [noun pl] " 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 Here the Harper clan gather , a small tribe , frail , ageing , on the threshold of 1980 , in the presence of the sky : here thirteen-year-old Celia , young , aspiring , judgemental , reflects upon the past , as , long after her usual bedtime , she looks up at the stars and plots her own future .
3 She glanced up at the stars to avoid looking at his face .
4 It was dark when they got outside , and , walking silently beside him , she stared up at the stars , and gave an unconscious little sigh .
5 The fortune-teller lay on her back behind the low wall and she was dying , or perhaps she was dead , for her eyes were open and she looked up at the stars .
6 She looked up at the books on the shelves and reached for the closest .
7 She looked up at the advertisements above the windows .
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