Example sentences of "stared [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kim stared through the net curtain into the grey cloud filled sky . |
| 2 | Paulette cradled her cup of ale and stared through the open door into the stableyard where chickens pecked at oats and Sharpe 's dog twitched in exhausted sleep . |
| 3 | He stared towards the 18th green for a moment , then disappeared again . |
| 4 | Frankie stared towards the shorter flight of steps leading to the landing . |
| 5 | He stared into the flickering light of the candle , leaning back on his heels . |
| 6 | He sat cross-legged on the ground and stared into the black grid on the front of the radio . |
| 7 | Louise stared into the dark interior of the XR3 . |
| 8 | I stared into the blinding glare of the revolving light . |
| 9 | Everyone , parents and boys , craned their necks back and stared into the cerulean blue above the Village . |
| 10 | There was an instant when she sensed him hesitating , as though giving her time to draw away , but that was the last thing on her mind as she stared into the glittering warmth of his eyes . |
| 11 | She stared into the green darkness of the forest . |
| 12 | He stared into the green darkness behind them . |
| 13 | He narrowed his eyes and stared at the distant wall of the Tower . |
| 14 | Kelly stared at the pathetic figure for a moment and then let him go . |
| 15 | He stared at the small postcard in front of him . |
| 16 | Albert Popple stared at the small creature for a few minutes and marvelled at its capacity to kill . |
| 17 | Sharpe instinctively reined in his horse as he stared at the small cluster of buildings that marked the crossroads called Quatre Bras . |
| 18 | He stared at the divine creature of his dreams and twenty years vanished . |
| 19 | Richard Langton stared at the young girl before him . |
| 20 | They both stared at the young woman before them , sipping now at a brandy and port . |
| 21 | Hazel squatted on his haunches and stared at the orderly forest of small , glaucous trees with their columns of black-and-white bloom . |
| 22 | They stared at the flat blade of rock jutting out of the turf-clad flank of the hill . |
| 23 | He stared at the complex array of panels , dials , visual display units and keyboards . |
| 24 | He sat down on the plinth supporting the pumps and stared at the dark glass of the office for a while . |
| 25 | Paige stared at the accusing jade in horror , then , white-faced , raised her eyes to where Travis stood in the doorway between their rooms . |
| 26 | Jack stared at the complacent guard in mounting horror . |
| 27 | I sat down on a rock in the golden air and stared at the vast expanse of glassy blue and listened to the sucking and lapping . |
| 28 | The men stood and stared at the abandoned Glory for what seemed like hours . |
| 29 | He stared at the sooty-looking ball of black chaos that was her hair , wanting her , terrified of her . |
| 30 | The TV presenter stared at the female detective for a second and then her face twisted into a sly smile . |