Example sentences of "stared [adv prt] at the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Gladys Brown clenched her hands and stared down at the bony knuckles .
2 Lucie lay back on his bed and stared up at the cobwebbed planks under the thatch .
3 He stared up at the grey shapes bobbing out in the lagoon .
4 She stared up at the granite-harsh features , trembling as much from the insidious effect of his hands on her back , pressing her against the male strength of his body , as from her growing anger at his arrogant , hurtful lack of confidence in her …
5 Corbett leaned back on the bench and stared up at the smoke-blackened beams .
6 Charlie stared out at the open fields that must once have been productive farmland .
7 Instead , she went over to the window and stared out at the bright flowers , the trees , the green of the grass and the hills that rose up gently all around the house .
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