Example sentences of "[noun] to stare [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She told him she was too busy to attend to the matter , whilst the guests gave up all pretence of looking at the pictures to stare at the intruder . |
2 | She shrugged , glancing away from the searching gaze to stare through the windscreen . |
3 | He laughed wryly , walking over to the window to stare at the view she had enjoyed such a short time before . |
4 | Smallfry walked with him all the way to the playground , where the other children bunched together in little groups to stare at the absentee and his beautiful mother . |
5 | Letting all her breath out on an achingly shaky sigh , and telling herself firmly to pull herself together , that seeing a bride always made her feel weepy and was nothing whatever to do with Feargal , she walked along the landing to stare from the end window . |
6 | The Prince shook an admonishing finger at the Rifleman then took out his telescope to stare at the battery of French guns . |
7 | They were both astonished and Lomas stopped for a moment to stare at the floor . |
8 | Wide-eyed , her throat suddenly dry , she turned her head to stare at the length of his body . |
9 | It took a rapid step to the side , deeper into shadows , then turned its skull features to stare up the path . |
10 | ‘ I expected no better , ’ said Herluin bitterly , and took the broken box in his hands to stare at the damage . |