Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] up at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | It always came up at the very worst of times . |
| 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 also stocked up at a local health shop with various things he could nibble discreetly en route . |
| 6 | Every half-minute or so , he peered over at the Loran navigation indicator — as if looking at it would make the numbers showing their position change more rapidly — then glanced up at the sky as if there was something to be divined in the matted darkness that could warn him of approaching doom . |
| 7 | She let go of Adam 's arm and rose ; then looked up at the man who stood there . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Tubby took one swallow and then looked up at the Colonel . |
| 10 | Artemis curtsied again , and then stared up at the beautiful and elegant woman . |
| 11 | He then stared up at the blue sky . |
| 12 | He studied him a moment , intently , almost fiercely , then pointed up at the overhead camera . |
| 13 | Who else showed up at the shelter ? ’ |