Example sentences of "looked up [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I thought that because I had looked up to the twins on account of their wealth I expected others to do the same to me .
2 Well , only the once , when Steven Blowers had died and he had looked up at the parents , and then a curious bleakness had stolen over his face and drained the life away .
3 And if your eyes followed the river westwards , you could have looked up from the valley directly on to the bald patch that was the cultivated land midway up the forested slope of Jimale .
4 When words are looked up in the word look-up tree , if the flag for start of compound is set , the compound tree is checked .
5 As adjacent word positions are also looked up in the word look-up tree , they are checked for whether or not they are the appropriate words to complete the compound .
6 Companies tend to use a ‘ firewall ’ along their route into Internet so that individuals can not be looked up in the directory of users — a sort of ex directory .
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