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

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1 I stood alone on the beach next to the elaborate italics of Oliver ( the others had done capitals , of course ) , and I looked up towards the camera , and Stuart shouted ‘ Cheese ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Gorgonzola ! ’ and Stu shouted ‘ Camembert ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Dolcelatte ! ’ and suddenly I had this crying fit .
2 I looked up through the hole , and saw Will and John Heminges and Richard Burbage .
3 Oh I looked up about the last , the last essay I did cos it was about erm
4 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 .
5 Now I looked up at the ‘ sonic ’ photos on the wall .
6 I looked up at the concrete-grey sky , still surprisingly free of graffiti .
7 After the excitement died down , and I was being congratulated by my wee brother and the others , I looked up at the Edelmans ' window .
8 I looked up at the nurse , surprised by my name on a stranger 's lips .
9 I looked up at the mountain .
10 I looked up at the jumble of rooftops with their abundance of chimney-pots , the florid iron bal-conies at the dormer windows .
11 We paralleled Crow Road for a bit , and stopped , waiting for signals , outside Jordanhill station ; I looked up at the rear of the flats which fronted Crow Road , trying to work out which was Janice Rae 's .
12 Then I looked up at the north-facing back of the house , at my own room .
13 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 .
14 I looked up at the clock .
15 As I thought these things , I looked up at the window .
16 I looked up at the sun .
17 I looked up at the bedroom window as I closed the door behind me .
18 I looked up at the sky and saw that the clouds were one dark , lurid , compact mass .
19 I looked up at the building .
20 I looked up at the sky and made a fist with the other hand , beating it into the ground .
21 And I looked up unto the pole of the heaven and saw it standing still , and the fowls of the heavens without motion .
22 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 …
23 Well then er quite , so he said erm it was all quiet and I looked up into the darkness and I said that the old fellow had gone and he litten his fuse and there was me there I could see the sparks in the darkness and I was way twenty feet below him and he must have whatsit .
24 When I looked up into the mirror again , he was moving , crawling towards something behind him .
25 And I looked up to the air and saw the air in amazement .
26 I looked up to the skies for no reason I can now remember , probably a spot of rain or a ray of sunshine .
27 I put it inside cos I looked in I looked up in the atlas and there is a town called .
28 I looked up from the desk where I was writing in the day book .
29 Paul , you looked up at the times .
30 If you looked up to the right there was just a green shoulder and endless sky , day after day blue .
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