Example sentences of "he look up [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He looks up at the class .
2 However , second seed Stefan Edberg can afford a smile as he looks up from the bottom of the draw .
3 He looked up into the face of the Colonel .
4 He looked up into the eyes of the figure on the wall and saw pain , and sorrow and pity there .
5 ‘ Man wounded , ’ said Charlie in a loud whisper as he looked up towards the trenches .
6 Then he looked up towards the back , and Shelley knew , with a sudden shock , that he must be looking for her , but she was too nervous to stand up .
7 He looked up towards the Jungfrau , its golden breasts framed against cerulean blue , and blew it a kiss .
8 He looked up through the branches into the sky , waiting for her tears to pass .
9 Then he looked up at the Trunchbull , then at the tall stringy cook with her lemon-juice mouth .
10 He looked up at the ceiling as if expecting to see him floating there .
11 He looked up at the ceiling .
12 He looked up at the ceiling .
13 He looked up at the clouds .
14 He looked up at the window of the nearest compartment .
15 He looked up at the horses , shading his eyes against a sting of sun from the west .
16 He looked up at the sky .
17 He looked up at the sky .
18 He looked up at the sky .
19 The figure framed in the light was shorter than I had expected , thin and stooped ; he looked up at the sky and cursed a guttural curse , then started buttoning his fly .
20 Denis made no acknowledgement but before turning away he looked up at the sky , now completely hidden in dark cloud .
21 Then he looked up at the sky , and saw the plane just before it went behind a cloud on its way to Port au Prince airport .
22 He looked up at the sky , above the blocks and squat towers of the medium-rise office blocks , and smiled at its blue , city-grimed segmentings .
23 He looked up at the sky and saw two eyes staring at him .
24 He looked up at the sky and the sun blinded him , he looked at the river and the reflections of his disfigurement hurt him .
25 As he stared down at his half-empty glass Billy became aware of Freddie watching him closely and he looked up at the schemer suddenly , fixing him with a cold stare .
26 As the rocks flashed into furnace heat he looked up at the dragon that now occupied more than half the cell .
27 He looked up at the mirror once more and saw the car behind him , keeping the same distance , the rain spurting fanwise from its front wheels .
28 He looked up at the windows of the house .
29 Then he looked up at the portrait of Sir Humphrey Agnew and smiled .
30 He looked up at the stairs .
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