Example sentences of "[conj] looked [adv] at the " in BNC.
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| 31 | Florrie took a pinch of snuff and looked up at the sky , waiting for the inevitable sneeze , and Aggie stepped back a pace . |
| 32 | She slowed down and looked up at the house now looming high above them . |
| 33 | When leaving the house one day , the bird suddenly cocked its head and looked up at the sky . |
| 34 | Berdichev huffed impatiently and looked up at the overhead camera . |
| 35 | When they had gone , Peskova turned and looked up at the house again . |
| 36 | He lay on his back and looked up at the leaf canopy as it stirred and turned , sifting the afternoon sunlight . |
| 37 | He sucked in deep , racking breaths and looked up at the two men . |
| 38 | On the first morning I stepped onto the chalet balcony and looked up at the mountain . |
| 39 | Léonie sprawled lower on the muddy carpet and looked up at the beech trees spread against the sky . |
| 40 | The servants woke , and two gentlemen , who were passing in the road below , stopped and looked up at the house . |
| 41 | Soapy sat on a seat in Madison Square , New York , and looked up at the sky . |
| 42 | Ian walked to the open window and looked up at the hills , with their barracks , prison and asylum perched aloft . |
| 43 | She paused and looked up at the small gentle fields for the placid yellow outline of the Jersey cow . |
| 44 | He stopped and looked up at the tangle of gaunt branches above him . |
| 45 | He stretched , cracking muscles , and looked up at the small window above the high altar , pleased to see it would be a fair day . |
| 46 | She rode furiously to the asylum grounds and looked up at the tree where the leaves had run riot in late summer . |
| 47 | He settled back and looked up at the ceiling as if he had forgotten she was there , and Maggie had the urge to creep away . |
| 48 | Dragging at the dog , she got him off the bed , and looked up at the visitor , whom she did not know . |
| 49 | And if things did n't go well : fifty four months , two hundred and thirty — Marcus lay on the bunk and looked up at the sag that was Pete . |
| 50 | Suddenly they froze and looked up at the sky . |
| 51 | She put her head back and looked up at the ceiling . |
| 52 | However , ’ he stamped his feet and looked up at the darkened mass of the church , ‘ no one , not even in Southwark , can be that degenerate . |
| 53 | Cranston stepped back and looked up at the lead-paned windows . |
| 54 | The coroner stamped his feet and looked up at the star-filled sky . |
| 55 | Scott walked outside and looked up at the rocket . |
| 56 | He shrugged his shoulders and looked dumbly at the grain on the wooden table . |
| 57 | Now he sat up in bed and looked eagerly at the different handwritings . |
| 58 | James 's eyes filled suddenly with tears , he wiped it them and looked disbelievingly at the wet on his fingers . |
| 59 | She sat up , flicked on her torch and looked thoughtfully at the cabin window . |
| 60 | He held up his forefinger and looked questioningly at the District Chief . |