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 .
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