Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [adv prt] at the ceiling " in BNC.

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1 Maxham stared up at the ceiling .
2 Kebbel stared up at the ceiling .
3 Rory looked up at the ceiling .
4 Harry stared up at the ceiling and followed with his eye the pattern of the coving .
5 Twoflower looked up at the ceiling .
6 Jimmy looked up at the ceiling when he heard it .
7 As they lay on the great four poster bed , their bodies entwined , Maude almost lost in Cranston 's great fat folds , Sir John stared up at the ceiling , brushing his wife 's hair with his cheek , listening to her chattering about this and that .
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