Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] up at the ceiling " in BNC.
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1 | She pulled off her clothes and left them in a heap , then lay on top of the covers looking up at the ceiling . |
2 | Maxham stared up at the ceiling . |
3 | The overseer squinted up at the ceiling . |
4 | Kebbel stared up at the ceiling . |
5 | Rory looked up at the ceiling . |
6 | She lay on her back staring up at the ceiling and her thoughts immediately flashed back to Luke and last night . |
7 | Harry stared up at the ceiling and followed with his eye the pattern of the coving . |
8 | Twoflower looked up at the ceiling . |
9 | Jimmy looked up at the ceiling when he heard it . |
10 | As they lay on the great four poster bed , their bodies entwined , Maude almost lost in Cranston 's great fat folds , Sir John stared up at the ceiling , brushing his wife 's hair with his cheek , listening to her chattering about this and that . |