Example sentences of "stare [prep] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Did Changez have any idea of the reluctance with which his bride-to-be , now moving across to her bookshelf , picking up a book by Kate Millett , staring into it for a few minutes and replacing it after a reproachful and pitying glance from her mother , would be exchanging vows with him ?
2 After staring at her for a few seconds in silence , he finally nodded and went out , leaving her to dress .
3 We stood and stared after him for a few seconds , then one of the mortar team behind me remarked .
4 Alec stared at him for a few seconds , then walked out into the heat and glare of the mid-day sun .
5 The woman stared at him for a few moments as she mulled over his offer .
6 It stared at me for a few seconds , then the lens flashed again , a key was put into the lock , bolts were drawn and the door was opened .
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