Example sentences of "she stare down at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She stared down at the crucifix , wondering desperately how much they knew , whether they had any knowledge of her liaison with Tristram or whether these questions were merely based upon suspicion .
2 Carrie leaned back in her chair and rubbed the tips of her fingers across her forehead as she stared down at the mass of papers on the kitchen table .
3 She stared down at the floor and the remains of what had been a human being .
4 Still , she reflected soberly as she stared down at the water , being on the boat had at least served to clarify her thoughts in one direction .
5 Averting her eyes , she stared down at the ironing-board , then , for the lack of any other brilliant alternatives , began to slowly move the iron back and forth across her blouse , her face shuttered .
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