Example sentences of "he [be] [verb] up at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The moon was shining full on his face — it seemed as if he were staring up at it . |
| 2 | Richard 's face was bleeding and she knew he was shouting up at the people . |
| 3 | At the storming of this fortress on 19 January he was blown up at the head of his brigade when a French magazine exploded , killing 108 men . |
| 4 | He was pointing up at Li Yuan , there at the centre of the screen . |
| 5 | He was looking up at the sign over the door . |
| 6 | Anyway , , the old shed looks well there er , I du n no why I started to look out and the cat was on his back legs with his feet like that and he was looking up at me like that ! |
| 7 | He was teeing up at Caernarfon Golf Club in Gwynedd , North Wales , hoping to improve his own UK record 395 yard drive . |
| 8 | He was gazing up at the stars , probably communing with the Mother Ship and receiving new instructions . |
| 9 | By day 22 he was getting up at the ‘ correct ’ time ( that is , his morning and real morning coincided ) , but had lost a whole day . |
| 10 | SHe knew he was holed up at Roirbak 's place , and was convinced hir instincts were right that Malamute hated Penumbra and was coping with moral dilemmas about what he 'd done for her . |
| 11 | This kind of treatment caused resentment among the petty-minded officialdom which ran the British professional game , and when Boomer was chosen for the 1927 Ryder Cup team he was picked up at Cherbourg en route to America and made to wear what every Frenchman was supposed to wear — a beret . |
| 12 | She turned around , groping for the door-handle , and saw he was staring up at the small terraced house with interest . |
| 13 | Yes and he was buried up at Creeting you see . |
| 14 | With his sister Norma , who now lives in Newton Aycliffe , he was brought up at the hotel during the Second World War . |
| 15 | He was smiling up at her . |