Example sentences of "[pron] looked up at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I looked up at the building . |
2 | I looked up at the nurse , surprised by my name on a stranger 's lips . |
3 | I looked up at the sun . |
4 | I looked up at the sky and saw that the clouds were one dark , lurid , compact mass . |
5 | I looked up at the sky and made a fist with the other hand , beating it into the ground . |
6 | I looked up at the clock . |
7 | As I thought these things , I looked up at the window . |
8 | I looked up at the mountain . |
9 | I looked up at the jumble of rooftops with their abundance of chimney-pots , the florid iron bal-conies at the dormer windows . |
10 | We paralleled Crow Road for a bit , and stopped , waiting for signals , outside Jordanhill station ; I looked up at the rear of the flats which fronted Crow Road , trying to work out which was Janice Rae 's . |
11 | I looked up at the bedroom window as I closed the door behind me . |
12 | She looked up at the outline of him , the wild hair and the shadowed eyes . |
13 | She looked up at the girl beside her . |
14 | She looked up at the ceiling and shivered . |
15 | She looked up at the ceiling , where one of the room 's many odd columns flared into the flat , thick , pale green glass . |
16 | But when she looked up at the sky she discovered that the star had gone . |
17 | Instinctively she looked up at the sky . |
18 | Pushing her way through the hordes of little black boys with bones through their noses , she looked up at the sky . |
19 | She looked up at the sky , where vultures were gathering . |
20 | She looked up at the clock , wondering if there was time for a pot of tea before lunch , but deciding that the second gong would sound soon , and she could wait . |
21 | She looked up at the lorry . |
22 | Grim and forbidding were the two well-used words that came to mind as she looked up at the building for the first time ; but there were no words that could easily describe the helpless terror that she felt as the side-gate opened before them and the ambulance had driven through . |
23 | Shaking violently in the intolerable hold of a passion as bitter as it was irresistible and torrid , she looked up at the man who had done this to her , his body before and above her , glistening and dark , darker still where it was shadowed with hair . |
24 | She looked up at the statue and laughed . |
25 | Doyle dreaded to think of how many mistakes were appearing on the court transcript , each time she looked up at the corner of the room , where the CI5 men sat , and found two youthful , smiling faces , fixing her with meaningful looks . |
26 | She looked up at the rook 's nest and the grey sky beyond , then bent to pick a clump of white winter aconites to take home to Josh . |
27 | She looked up at the hill , but the château was invisible from this angle behind its enshrouding of trees . |
28 | She looked up at the sound of his voice ; he did n't sound particularly pleased . |
29 | She looked up at the bedroom ceiling , where a pale stain recalled a burst pipe nearly fifteen months ago . |
30 | 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 . |