Example sentences of "i [verb] up at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I expect I woke up at the wrong time . |
| 2 | I stared up at the grey sky and the black ravens which circled above the battlements like the souls of men condemned to wander the earth forever . |
| 3 | As I stared up at the clear sky from the bottom of the trench , my mind drifted back to Achnacarry and Fiona . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Then I looked up at the north-facing back of the house , at my own room . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I looked up at the concrete-grey sky , still surprisingly free of graffiti . |
| 8 | I got out of bed and sat in my pyjama trousers and wrote a letter , quite a long letter , which I tore up at the first re-reading . |