Example sentences of "[pron] looked up at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 She looked up at the advertisements above the windows .
32 She looked up at the hill , but the château was invisible from this angle behind its enshrouding of trees .
33 She looked up at the sound of his voice ; he did n't sound particularly pleased .
34 She looked up at the bedroom ceiling , where a pale stain recalled a burst pipe nearly fifteen months ago .
35 She tried to find herself on the map , but the printed boulevards and blocks writhed whenever she looked up at the street , making new patterns .
36 The big one looked up at the night sky , seeking inspiration .
37 He said softly as he looked up at a gull wheeling above coral roofs : ‘ Perhaps you would care to tell me instead where you have been since yesterday morning , and what has happened to you ? ’
38 Then he looked up at the Trunchbull , then at the tall stringy cook with her lemon-juice mouth .
39 He looked up at the ceiling as if expecting to see him floating there .
40 He looked up at the ceiling .
41 He looked up at the ceiling .
42 He looked up at the clouds .
43 He looked up at the window of the nearest compartment .
44 He looked up at the horses , shading his eyes against a sting of sun from the west .
45 He looked up at the sky .
46 He looked up at the sky .
47 He looked up at the sky .
48 The figure framed in the light was shorter than I had expected , thin and stooped ; he looked up at the sky and cursed a guttural curse , then started buttoning his fly .
49 Denis made no acknowledgement but before turning away he looked up at the sky , now completely hidden in dark cloud .
50 Then he looked up at the sky , and saw the plane just before it went behind a cloud on its way to Port au Prince airport .
51 He looked up at the sky , above the blocks and squat towers of the medium-rise office blocks , and smiled at its blue , city-grimed segmentings .
52 He looked up at the sky and saw two eyes staring at him .
53 He looked up at the sky and the sun blinded him , he looked at the river and the reflections of his disfigurement hurt him .
54 As he stared down at his half-empty glass Billy became aware of Freddie watching him closely and he looked up at the schemer suddenly , fixing him with a cold stare .
55 As the rocks flashed into furnace heat he looked up at the dragon that now occupied more than half the cell .
56 He looked up at the mirror once more and saw the car behind him , keeping the same distance , the rain spurting fanwise from its front wheels .
57 He looked up at the windows of the house .
58 Then he looked up at the portrait of Sir Humphrey Agnew and smiled .
59 He looked up at the stairs .
60 Outside , he looked up at the ship 's funnel .
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