Example sentences of "[verb] up at the sky and " in BNC.
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| 1 | We lay in the grass looking up at the sky and the fluttering leaves on the silver birch trees , sucking on our reed stalks and talking about girls . |
| 2 | He glanced up at the sky and remarked : ‘ There 's nowhere to go at this time of night ’ , at which I said that I would be going home , and moved off to the right . |
| 3 | He had managed to find the General , but with one eye pointing up at the sky and the other angled down at his nose , there was little scope for effective communication . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | I looked up at the sky and saw that the clouds were one dark , lurid , compact mass . |
| 6 | He looked up at the sky and saw two eyes staring at him . |
| 7 | I looked up at the sky and made a fist with the other hand , beating it into the ground . |
| 8 | He looked up at the sky and the sun blinded him , he looked at the river and the reflections of his disfigurement hurt him . |
| 9 | Graham looked up at the skies and sighed . |