I looked at the ceiling, trying to get all this into shape.

He leaned his head back as if looking at the ceiling.

I just sat for a while and mostly looked at the ceiling.

His head went back and he looked at the ceiling.

She threw her hands in the air and looked at the ceiling.

She looked back at the ceiling and thought, Wait a minute.

He slowly opened his eyes and looked at the ceiling.

She was looking at the ceiling and doing that with her face again.

Her eyes opened and looked straight up at the ceiling.

He lay on his back and looked at the ceiling.