Example sentences of "[pron] look up [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I look up to the blue sky , as yet I must when it is blue and bright suddenly , it is in spite of the heavy limb and relaxing back that will drag me down or cause me to hasten home . |
| 2 | Oh I looked up about the last , the last essay I did cos it was about erm |
| 3 | I closed my eyes in reverence as I chewed then as I reached for the pint pot again I looked up at the small figure on the bin . |
| 4 | Then I looked up at the north-facing back of the house , at my own room . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I looked up at the concrete-grey sky , still surprisingly free of graffiti . |
| 7 | When the guard came to he found himself looking up into the wild-eyed face of a wizard , who was menacing his throat with a sword . |
| 8 | Hrun kicked away and scrambled to his feet , to find himself looking up into the wild horse-face of the dragon , its nostrils distended . |
| 9 | The gate swung outwards , and he found himself looking up at the massive head of a yawning dragon with creased cheek and jowl and a lolling red tongue . |
| 10 | She looks up at the grey clouds scudding across the sky , down at a vista of narrow back gardens , some neat and trim with goldfish ponds and brightly painted play equipment , others tatty and neglected , cluttered with broken appliances and discarded furniture . |
| 11 | She looked up into the gilt-edged mirror above the basin and cursed silently . |
| 12 | Relief and anger swept through her as she looked up into the familiar dark , scowling face . |
| 13 | She looked up into the haughty face but he said nothing at all . |
| 14 | She looked up into the smashed glass of the windscreen , something was trapped under the wiper blade . |
| 15 | She felt a hand on her shoulder and she looked up into the thin face of Edward Morris . |
| 16 | The desperate woman 's eyes sparkled and she looked up at the crafty totter with new interest . |
| 17 | Bessie was busy rolling out pastry for the meat pies and she looked up at the young nurse . |
| 18 | She looked up at the six solid feet of him , at the huge , deep chest under his black shirt , at his bulging arm muscles . |
| 19 | She looked up at the curved glass roof overhead , so high and with pigeons on the inside , fluttering amongst the iron girders , trapped inside . |
| 20 | She looked up at the flawless blue sky , dotted with a few drifting white clouds . |
| 21 | She looked up at the clear sky . |
| 22 | She looked up at the cloudless sky . |
| 23 | She looked up at the blank expression on Inspector Black 's face , then continued reading , ‘ It 's another match , the profile is almost identical . |
| 24 | One looks up at the cheery advertisement that reads ‘ Lonely ? |
| 25 | They look up to the English players and try to copy them as they feel that is the right way to behave . |
| 26 | He looked up into the black sky and waved his fist at the stars . |
| 27 | He looked up through the clear patch of windscreen at the clouds moving slowly and peacefully across the upper reaches of the sky . |
| 28 | Then , as it 's such a lovely evening — ’ he looked up at the painted sky ‘ — I thought I 'd wander along and see you . ’ |
| 29 | He looked up at the half-moon . |
| 30 | And then he looked up at the front window . |