Example sentences of "stare [prep] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the others could only stare at him in speechless amazement . |
| 2 | It was more years than she cared to remember since she had last seen a man stare at her in frank admiration . |
| 3 | ROS and GUIL , holding the belts taut , stare at him in some bewilderment . |
| 4 | Who stare at us with incredulous scorn . |
| 5 | I stood staring at them in utter bewilderment . |
| 6 | He looked towards Peg , who was staring at him with undisguised loathing . |
| 7 | Suddenly he realized that everyone in the queue was staring at him with frank interest and uninhibited hostility . |
| 8 | The eyes seemed to be staring at him with peculiar intensity , as though he were a rare specimen whose every move must be observed . |
| 9 | They were sitting and staring at him in complete absorption . |
| 10 | Both his neighbours at table were staring at him in shocked alarm , knocked clean out of words , and that in itself was an achievement . |
| 11 | Staring at him in mild shock , she quickly lowered her lashes . |
| 12 | She stopped abruptly by the passenger door , staring at him in wide-eyed silence . |
| 13 | Laura jerked her head back , staring at him in blank astonishment . |
| 14 | Zen glanced at Ellen , who was staring at him in horrified disbelief . |
| 15 | Staring at him in bewildered astonishment , she searched his face . |
| 16 | They were all staring at him in speculative silence when the sound of a car 's engine circled the house , coming to rest in the arc of gravel before the door . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've run away , ’ he said , staring at her with such intensity that she felt a rush of alarm . |
| 18 | ‘ You 're the obvious person to do it , ’ Cara , ignoring that her sister was staring at her in total disbelief , went on . |
| 19 | ‘ Do n't worry , misses , ’ the driver said staring at her in open curiosity , ‘ I 'll take you to a very respectable lodging house run by a real lady . |
| 20 | James stared about him with uninhibited curiosity , staring closely at the paintings and prints which covered the walls , poking his nose into tea caddies and picking up any object which took his fancy . |
| 21 | She walked away with a poise unmatched by any woman of his acquaintance , and he stared after her with angry fascination . |
| 22 | Her resolution wavering , she stared round her in helpless panic . |
| 23 | Two passing merchants stared at them in surprised disapproval . |
| 24 | Jessamy stared at him in numb shock . |
| 25 | Virginia recalled her prim lectures in St Lucia , and stared at him in stunned disbelief . |
| 26 | Jessamy stared at him in utter disbelief . |
| 27 | When , immediately afterwards , he jumped up and began to rush round the room in a strange wild dance , we all stared at him in great surprise . |
| 28 | I stared at him in great surprise . |
| 29 | Harrison stared at him in stony silence . |
| 30 | Creggan called out once more after her , powerfully , and Kraal stared at him in silent surprise and just a little awe , while unnoticed by any of them the meek Slorne relaxed a little and seemed to nod her head , as if to whisper to a waiting sky , ‘ Yes … yes … yes . ’ |