Example sentences of "[adv prt] at [art] [adj] sky " in BNC.

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1 There were further rattles of machine-gun fire and Rex found himself looking up at a troubled sky .
2 Then , as it 's such a lovely evening — ’ he looked up at the painted sky ‘ — I thought I 'd wander along and see you . ’
3 She lay on the grass , beside him , and looked up at the blue sky .
4 Next , look up at the blue sky — and notice a small , dark cloud drifting past .
5 Angalo squinted up at the blue sky .
6 Sir Richard stood still , staring up at the blue sky , turning his face to feel the sun .
7 He then stared up at the blue sky .
8 Tuppe put his hands behind his head and smiled up at the passing sky .
9 Ho looked up at the dawn-streaked sky .
10 Harriet squinted up at the dark sky with businesslike appraisal .
11 He stared up at the starlit sky and shivered , not only from the biting cold but his own sombre fear of what might await him .
12 Selkirk looked up at the darkening sky .
13 She climbed out of the ‘ speeder and gazed up at the darkening sky .
14 Outside Benjamin stared up at the darkening sky .
15 The pity of it all , she mused sadly and lay back on the rug and blinked up at the darkening sky above her .
16 I looked up at the concrete-grey sky , still surprisingly free of graffiti .
17 Julia looked up at the cloudless sky and felt the last of the day 's sun on her face .
18 Robyn lay on her back looking up at the cloudless sky .
19 She looked up at the cloudless sky .
20 I stared up at the grey sky and the black ravens which circled above the battlements like the souls of men condemned to wander the earth forever .
21 He looked up at the clearing sky , darkening now into dusk .
22 I found a quiet corner of the deck to gaze up at the moonless sky .
23 The coroner stamped his feet and looked up at the star-filled sky .
24 The next morning , he laced up his walking boots while Detective Furness , squinting doubtfully up at the cloudy sky , telephoned the mountain rescue post on the other side of the peak to advise the guide of their intentions .
25 Laura sighed , leaning back on the hard bench and gazing up at the overcast sky .
26 As I stared up at the clear sky from the bottom of the trench , my mind drifted back to Achnacarry and Fiona .
27 She looked up at the clear sky .
28 George glanced up at the clear sky .
29 He stared out at the dappled sky , trying to remember .
30 But there was a figure at the window , looking silently out at the opaque sky .
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