Example sentences of "he stare [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The spoilt , black-haired girl sitting beside him staring out at the river . |
| 2 | Sitting in the airless games room in the basement of the St James ' Club , he stares out of the window , dreamily tracing the pattern in the glass , then stops , vaguely embarrassed at what he 's doing , and turns round to face yet another tape recorder . |
| 3 | Pleasantly surprised , and encouraged , he stares out of the window , his huge cheeks full of food , rotating like machinery . |
| 4 | He stared up into the sky , his vision pulsing . |
| 5 | He stared up into the shadows . |
| 6 | He stared up at the windows and then caught sight of the pulpit . |
| 7 | He stared up at the shelves above him . |
| 8 | He stared up at the plane . |
| 9 | ‘ Yes , ’ said Jack , but as she turned to him she saw his face suddenly turn pale as he stared down at the factory . |
| 10 | He stared down at the map . |
| 11 | He stared down at the Hoflin farm , then clumped back to the car . |
| 12 | Then he stared down at the floor , gathering together the threads of the day . |
| 13 | This only discomfited the coroner further , he stared down at the floor and shuffled his feet like some clumsy schoolboy . |
| 14 | He stared down at the desk and spoke in a voice that was barely audible . |
| 15 | ‘ Have I ? ’ and he stared down at the letters . |
| 16 | Benjamin 's hand went to his wallet and he gasped as he stared down at the beggar . |
| 17 | He stared down at the carpet . |
| 18 | He stared down at the paper , repeating softly , ‘ You 'll be all right . |
| 19 | Leaning out over the rail he stared down into the moon pool . |
| 20 | Turning his back in dismissal , he stared down into the fire . |
| 21 | He stared down into the depths of the carp pool , as if seeking the certainty of the past , then shook his head . |
| 22 | He stared back at the Cages , he glanced up at the trees behind them , he stared at the people who stared at him . |
| 23 | Swinging round there , on the step , he stared back into the throng ; but in that darkness and chaos it was impossible to distinguish individuals . |
| 24 | He stared out into the darkness . |
| 25 | Like so many times before , he had gone to the window where he stared out across the night sky , his thoughts a million miles away . |
| 26 | ‘ Or how it will end , ’ said Bicker , watching Riven as , he stared out at the darkness beyond the window . |
| 27 | He stared out at the graveyard . |
| 28 | He stared out at the world , arrogant and proud , helmet under his arm , resplendently handsome in his Dragoon officers ' uniform . |
| 29 | He stared out at the people in the pub , plunged in thought . |
| 30 | He stared out of the craft and looked at the insect sized life forms below . |