Example sentences of "[vb past] and [verb] up at the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ That last hedge you jumped , ’ her father said , breaking another seemingly endless silence as he stopped and stared up at the facade of the great house .
2 He stopped and looked up at the tangle of gaunt branches above him .
3 When they had gone , Peskova turned and looked up at the house again .
4 The deep , concerned voice broke through the dark haze of unconsciousness , and she blinked and stared up at the shadowy image of Guy Sterne 's face , bending over her .
5 Sister Cooney smiled and looked up at the board in front of her as the bell rang .
6 She paused and looked up at the small gentle fields for the placid yellow outline of the Jersey cow .
7 Suddenly they froze and looked up at the sky .
8 At the foot of the mound they halted and peered up at the statue , eerie under its glaze of ice , which stared sightlessly far above their heads .
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