Example sentences of "she stared [adv prt] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Eyes rounded in appalled realisation , she stared up at the man who stood stooped in the confined space up ahead .
2 Her legs splayed inelegantly and with her mouth wide and dry with fear , she stared up at the stranger .
3 As she stared up at the height a voice spoke from behind her , and she turned to discover that Silas Wilder had followed her down the track .
4 She stared up at the rigging that fretted against a sky of pearl .
5 Tonight she was smiling as she stared up at the screen , and Buddie had given her money .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 She stared down at the floor and the remains of what had been a human being .
9 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 .
10 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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