Example sentences of "[adv] looked up [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could tell you that the eyes were so beautiful they could actually make you feel giddy when he suddenly looked up from the floor and straight at you . |
| 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 | But I just looked up from the carpet with this great big reassuring smile and said there was nothing to worry about . ’ |
| 4 | Oh yeah , and I just looked up from the pillow and went oh , watch me shiver ! |
| 5 | She let go of Adam 's arm and rose ; then looked up at the man who stood there . |
| 6 | She looked past the strolling holidaymakers at the gaily-painted shops along the front , then looked up at the hillside and , beyond it , the Wall , towering over all . |
| 7 | Tubby took one swallow and then looked up at the Colonel . |
| 8 | He cursed the shareholders again , then looked up as the Annamese congaie appeared soundlessly beside him . |