Example sentences of "continue to stare at " in BNC.

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1 Continuing to stare at her , his face still hard , but with the added bonus of speculation , he said quietly , ‘ No . ’
2 Connon did n't acknowledge the greeting but just continued to stare at them .
3 When she did n't answer , only continued to stare at him helplessly , he continued hopefully , ‘ If I promise to remain mouse-like , may I stay and watch ? ’
4 We continued to stare at the corner of the field for some time , expecting to see some movement .
5 As we continued to stare at the sea , racking our brains about how to go for a swim without a costume , our thoughts were answered by a voice from just behind us .
6 Buddie continued to stare at his newspaper .
7 Wilcox continued to stare at her through a cloud of smoke .
8 He continued to stare at Marcus .
9 The two of them continued to stare at the group .
10 Nell continued to stare at the sea for a very long time .
11 She took the thermometer from his mouth , and when she continued to stare at it he was Unable to keep the note of anxiety out of his voice .
12 She continued to stare at it as the minutes passed .
13 Hari continued to stare at him dully .
14 ’ His courage wavered as the two of them continued to stare at him , each daring him to go on .
15 As she came forward , he almost dropped the jug , his face pink and confused as she continued to stare at him .
16 He shook his head and continued to stare at the old man , but there was pleading in his voice now .
17 He continued to stare at her , his fleshy face filmed with perspiration , neck bulging above his tight collar .
18 He raised his right hand to silence her and continued to stare at the tabletop before him , head cocked to one side .
19 I looked back at the figure , which had not moved , which continued to stare at me from the shade through the sunlight over the gulley .
20 He continued to stare at the ground as she added , ‘ I 'm just wondering who might have had a motive for killing him . ’
21 When he had finished , she said nothing for more than a minute , but continued to stare at him , as if still seeking the assurance she had hoped his account would supply .
22 Frowning , she continued to stare at Hilary in some perplexity .
23 When he only continued to stare at her , his eyes narrowed , almost black , Hilary felt a moment of panic .
24 The tweed-coated figure continued to stare at the page of the book to the left of his plate , ignoring his companion .
25 Full of cynical amusement , she continued to stare at herself until , inspired , she started to make up her face carefully , emphasising her brown eyes with liner , and smoky eyeshadow , and dusting her high cheekbones with blusher .
26 Mr Beckenham continued to stare at her , an odd sense of unreality invading his mind .
27 Her eyes full of appreciative laughter , grateful for his understanding , she continued to stare at him .
28 Then , gripping her lips firmly together , because whatever else she said was bound to be wrong , Ellie continued to stare at Phena in horror and worry .
29 Pointing to the box on the bed , she continued to stare at herself as though she could n't believe it was her .
30 ‘ Yes , ’ she admitted softly as she continued to stare at herself in the full-length mirror .
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