Example sentences of "[noun] look up [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She pulled off her clothes and left them in a heap , then lay on top of the covers looking up at the ceiling . |
| 2 | Later I turned a page and uttered a gasp of stunned surprise that made Edward look up from the manuscript he scrutinized . |
| 3 | Ruthven looked up at the birds wheeling and twisting against the blue sky . |
| 4 | Ajayi looked up at the door to the winding-stair expecting to see an attendant , but the voice had come from behind her , and she could see Quiss 's face starting to turn red , his eyes widening , the lines around them spreading out further . |
| 5 | The superintendent looked up at the SOCO , posing the question like a doctor checking the symptoms of a sickly patient . |
| 6 | As we entered the kitchen Pat looked up at the roof and the large gaping hole caused by a shell that had passed through two floors then smashed through the kitchen door , ending up in the garden . |
| 7 | Piper O'Rourke looked up from the shift supervisor 's desk as a dishevelled and embarrassed Alex Bannen walked into the Belial Base Operations Room , followed by his son . |
| 8 | Kegan looked up from the paper he had been reading and looked a little hopefully at the faces in front of him . |
| 9 | The Sheikha looked up to the sun . |
| 10 | Edward looked up from the picture and studied mc for a long moment . |
| 11 | Sir , — May I congratulate the photographer who took the picture in last week 's edition showing a young boy looking up at the Queen with wonderment and awe . |
| 12 | Now , let's pretend we are the assassin , standing here with a crossbow looking up towards the sanctuary . ’ |
| 13 | The boy looked up at the plane , then threw himself to the ground . |
| 14 | Dazed , Ruth looked up from the sink . |
| 15 | Lucenzo looked up from the coffee machine warily . |
| 16 | Sir Gerard looked up at the sky . |
| 17 | Fakrid looked up from the paper and screamed : |
| 18 | Sharpe looked up at the weathercock on the stable roof and saw the wind had backed southerly . |
| 19 | Chen looked up at the camera and made the hand sign Liu Chang had taught him . |
| 20 | ‘ They must have gone out , ’ Maggie looked up from the dough with intense attention . |
| 21 | The two directors looked up at the top of the Opera House . |
| 22 | Lord Christopher looked up at the château again . |
| 23 | Broomhead looked up in the direction of the shouting and saw a woman leaning out of a window on the top floor of Bacon Buildings . |
| 24 | DeVore looked up from the board , then bowed to his opponent , conceding the game . |
| 25 | DeVore looked up from the wei chi board and smiled . |
| 26 | Carol looked up at the weathercock as the car drew up at her house in the cobbled square . |
| 27 | She stood on the pavement looking up at the windows of their kitchen on the third floor . |
| 28 | She watched as he stood beside the car for a moment looking up towards the house . |
| 29 | Rory looked up at the ceiling . |
| 30 | Graham looked up at the skies and sighed . |