Example sentences of "[pron] looked up " in BNC.

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1 And I looked up to the air and saw the air in amazement .
2 And I looked up unto the pole of the heaven and saw it standing still , and the fowls of the heavens without motion .
3 As in Protevangelium ; And I looked up into the pole of the heavens and saw it standing still , and the fowls of the heavens without motion …
4 I looked up .
5 I looked up and deep into the eyes of the cafe proprietor .
6 ‘ It 's not your fault , dear , ’ I said , then I looked up .
7 I looked up the name of my shop steward — Chris Pike — in a recent union bulletin , wrote to him for further information and he invited me up to the Branch Office .
8 I looked up to the skies for no reason I can now remember , probably a spot of rain or a ray of sunshine .
9 It was only when I looked up to my right and saw the board that I realized I had come to the right place .
10 Then I remembered the location of a luxurious caravan a relative has near Perpignan , so I looked up the guide , and found that there are a number of crags nearby — even better .
11 From my position lying flat on the ground , I looked up , Lovat and the two Officers were still talking .
12 I looked up from cleaning my rifle .
13 I looked up — it was the Sergeant , he was walking towards me .
14 As I looked up at him he placed a steaming hot mess-tin full of what looked like Machonachie stew on the floor of the barn beside me.
15 I looked up from my sitting position under a tree .
16 I looked up at the French NCO , he steps forward and orders two Germans to pick up their Officer and the other two to pick up and carry the wounded Commando .
17 I looked up , the voice belonged to the local Police Sergeant .
18 During one such stop I looked up .
19 Then I looked up .
20 I looked up Dana 's name in the telephone book , and , with wildly beating heart called the number .
21 At the Hospedaje Lisboa where Dana stayed — ‘ Camas , Comidas ’ — I looked up at his window as I had so often done on those lonely days and nights he spent away from me .
22 Miserably I looked up the hymn .
23 I looked up , the thing had gone .
24 As the coach swung around the mountain 's impressive edge , directly below the vast height , I looked up and seemed to see the grimly laughing face of one of the woodcarver 's gods .
25 I looked up and saw again the arrow cut into the tree .
26 Back at the Olympik , I looked up a passage in Pascal which had been in my mind earlier in the evening :
27 Some British colleagues thought it was overweight and underpowered , so after trying a right-hand drive 1.8GL version recently , I looked up with some trepidation what I had said about the car on my voting form six months ago .
28 Suddenly , there was a commotion at the door and I looked up and saw the skinny preacher walk in .
29 I looked up , my eyes wide , expecting to find in his an echo of the chill of waste .
30 I looked up at a sheer sheet of glass and steel , one of the 1930s Rockerfeller buildings .
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