Example sentences of "be stare at [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her glance rested on him only for a matter of seconds , yet his face could not have registered more in her mind had she been staring at him for an hour . |
| 2 | I 've been staring at it for the past hour , waiting for it to start twitching around like a fat little worm on a fishing hook . |
| 3 | The two other officers were staring at me with a curiosity which I had at first thought similar to the curiosity I had found among the soldiers . |
| 4 | Her enormous grey eyes ( they would have been rather striking if only she had used some make-up ) were staring at him with the expression of a trapped rabbit . |
| 5 | As I left , Estella 's lovely face looked at me in wonder , but Miss Havisham was staring at me with a mixture of pity and guilt . |
| 6 | On the contrary , she was staring at me with an almost manic intensity . |
| 7 | Nadine was staring at him with a fascination entirely disproportionate to his remark , a fascination , indeed , bordering on transfixion . |
| 8 | Patrizia Valesio was staring at him with the expression of one who is not to be put off by interruptions . |
| 9 | ‘ We have to think ahead now , ’ Cameron began , but Donald was staring at him like an enemy . |
| 10 | The great rat was staring at him from the hole in the corner of the picture . |
| 11 | The old man was staring at her in a most disconcerting way . |
| 12 | The nomes craned and tried to climb on one another 's shoulders to look at it , and none of them knew what it was except for Grimma , who was staring at it with a strange quiet smile on her face . |