Example sentences of "[noun] looked up [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ajayi looked up at the door to the winding-stair expecting to see an attendant , but the voice had come from behind her , and she could see Quiss 's face starting to turn red , his eyes widening , the lines around them spreading out further . |
| 2 | The superintendent looked up at the SOCO , posing the question like a doctor checking the symptoms of a sickly patient . |
| 3 | As we entered the kitchen Pat looked up at the roof and the large gaping hole caused by a shell that had passed through two floors then smashed through the kitchen door , ending up in the garden . |
| 4 | When Paula was shown into her office Arlene looked up from a sheaf of photographs which were spread on her desk with just a hint of impatience . |
| 5 | Piper O'Rourke looked up from the shift supervisor 's desk as a dishevelled and embarrassed Alex Bannen walked into the Belial Base Operations Room , followed by his son . |
| 6 | Kegan looked up from the paper he had been reading and looked a little hopefully at the faces in front of him . |
| 7 | The Sheikha looked up to the sun . |
| 8 | Edward looked up from the picture and studied mc for a long moment . |
| 9 | The boy looked up at the plane , then threw himself to the ground . |
| 10 | Dazed , Ruth looked up from the sink . |
| 11 | Lucenzo looked up from the coffee machine warily . |
| 12 | Rincewind looked up at a number of impassive , upside down faces . |
| 13 | Sir Gerard looked up at the sky . |
| 14 | Fakrid looked up from the paper and screamed : |
| 15 | Rats looked up from a saucer of milk as the monklike figure entered the room . |
| 16 | Sharpe looked up at the weathercock on the stable roof and saw the wind had backed southerly . |
| 17 | Chen looked up at the camera and made the hand sign Liu Chang had taught him . |
| 18 | ‘ They must have gone out , ’ Maggie looked up from the dough with intense attention . |
| 19 | The two directors looked up at the top of the Opera House . |
| 20 | Lord Christopher looked up at the château again . |
| 21 | Broomhead looked up in the direction of the shouting and saw a woman leaning out of a window on the top floor of Bacon Buildings . |
| 22 | DeVore looked up from the board , then bowed to his opponent , conceding the game . |
| 23 | Carol looked up at the weathercock as the car drew up at her house in the cobbled square . |
| 24 | Rory looked up at the ceiling . |
| 25 | Even the men cleaning their weapons looked up at the mention of the name . |
| 26 | Matthew looked up from the picnic basket as though aware of her intent , serious gaze . |
| 27 | Dolly looked up at a knock on the door . |
| 28 | Smallfry looked up into the darkness . |
| 29 | Old Red looked up from the floor , and glanced at me before answering . |
| 30 | Paige looked up with a frown . |