Example sentences of "up at the [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She looked up at the flawless blue sky , dotted with a few drifting white clouds . |
| 2 | To look up at the towering medieval universe is much more like looking at a great building . |
| 3 | She turned around , groping for the door-handle , and saw he was staring up at the small terraced house with interest . |
| 4 | Joseph said glancing up at the serious young man . |
| 5 | The weatherbeaten old man squinted up at the handsome young giant who stood grinning down at him . |
| 6 | He stared up at the gruff old man who was so kind to him . |
| 7 | He looked up at the pale white sky above the half-ruined trees . |
| 8 | Thiercelin glanced up at the ornate gilded clock above the main entrance . |
| 9 | His enthusiasm was infectious , and as Merrill looked up at the lively amber glint in his eyes she could n't suppress a smile . |
| 10 | When finally they rolled apart and lay , hands entwined , staring up at the cloudless blue sky , Cora-Beth 's voice was soft with contentment as she whispered , ‘ You do love me , I know it now ! |
| 11 | Algy said , sitting on a low tapestry footstool by her mother 's chair and putting her forefinger on Lady Grubb 's big garnet ring as if she were pressing a doorbell , staring up at the implacable old head and thinking of nothing but of how to get her to look at one of the two people in the room . |
| 12 | In mounting anger she glared up at the taunting dark face , wondering how she could ever have thought his laughter attractive . |
| 13 | ‘ But they will never take you , Don — I will hide you here — no , I will hide you up at the old shieling hut — or we could run away west into Rannoch — ‘ There are forts everywhere . |
| 14 | Merrill asked , staring up at the mellowed golden stone of the Elizabethan house , floodlit among its setting of ancient trees . |
| 15 | It was very hot and she lay under the single sheet staring up at the high moonlit ceiling and thinking about T. Buckland Kettering . |
| 16 | Paige blinked up at the furious male figure above her . |
| 17 | She lay back , looking up at the little discoloured ceiling . |
| 18 | I found myself listening for the distinct crack , then gazing up at the clear starry sky trying to follow the flight of the shell . |
| 19 | The clerk stared up at the clear blue sky . |