Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [prep] look up " in BNC.

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1 Buddie spoke the words without looking up from his newspaper .
2 Consider the wonderfully natural portrait of Lady Holland ( 1766 ) , caught in the moment of looking up from her book .
3 She switched on the television without looking up .
4 " I guess it would , Daddy , " he replied shortly and drained the glass without looking up .
5 Ollie trying to amuse the company by looking up relevant professionals like Divorce Lawyers and Rubber Goods Purveyors .
6 When he wanted to make a phone call , he overcame the problem of looking up names and numbers by using a push-button telephone with a number memory .
7 This additional information can be very useful indeed in saving the researcher from looking up an article which sounds as if it would be useful from the title , but which , in fact , is not relevant to one 's particular interest .
8 At the time of looking up we ascribe an experience of greenness to ourselves ; we consider the experience as something being undergone by us before any decision is taken about its veridicality .
9 Commodity prices — at their lowest since the Great Depression of the 1930s — show no signs of looking up because countries must export more every year just to keep their revenues stable .
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