Example sentences of "[conj] look [adv prt] at the sky " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 But lying there beside her , listening to the susurration of the tide and looking up at the sky through a haze of grasses he was filled , not with post-coital sadness , but with an agreeable languor as if the long-committed Sunday afternoon still stretched ahead of them .
2 ‘ So I 've heard , ’ answered George , rolling onto his back and looking up at the sky , while he chewed a stalk of grass .
3 I sit down on the bench and look up at the sky .
4 I moved closer to the entrance to the trench , pushed aside one of the heavy pieces of wood , and looked up at the sky .
5 General ‘ Little Mac ’ McLellan sat back on his horse and looked up at the sky .
6 Florrie took a pinch of snuff and looked up at the sky , waiting for the inevitable sneeze , and Aggie stepped back a pace .
7 When leaving the house one day , the bird suddenly cocked its head and looked up at the sky .
8 Soapy sat on a seat in Madison Square , New York , and looked up at the sky .
9 Suddenly they froze and looked up at the sky .
  Next page