Example sentences of "gazed up at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Jane gazed up at the towering bulk .
2 Tuppe gazed up at the crumbling façade .
3 She straightened her shoulders and gazed up at the unremitting blue of the sky .
4 Robyn gazed up at the billowing white clouds and a longing for Luke 's touch , unlike anything she had ever felt before , overwhelmed her completely — her whole being ached with the desire to be held in his arms , to feel the strength and comfort and warmth of his body close to hers .
5 Fitzormonde gazed up at the cruel gargoyle faces on the Chapel of St Peter ad Vincula .
6 In the thirty-foot-long , dark-panelled bedroom , she lay upon the Jacobean four-poster bed and gazed up at the crimson brocade canopy .
7 She sat quite still , the little book in her lap and gazed up at the pale candle flame , hardly seeing it , so busy was her inward eye upon the scenes that had held her in thrall for two hours or more .
8 Gazed up at the clear evening sky and slouched away without his coat .
9 She climbed out of the ‘ speeder and gazed up at the darkening sky .
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