Example sentences of "[noun prp] stared [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Archon stared at the general . |
| 2 | Rex stared through the up-turned windscreen . |
| 3 | Rex stared into the face of his mirror image . |
| 4 | Frankie stared through the banisters , willing the kitchen door to open . |
| 5 | Frankie stared towards the shorter flight of steps leading to the landing . |
| 6 | Frankie stared at the floor and tried not to think of all the things he might have done , or failed to do , to cause this latest upset . |
| 7 | Lever stared at the parcel a moment , his eyes burning with curiosity , then looked up again , smiling . |
| 8 | Grimma stared at the huge face . |
| 9 | Grimma stared at the pictures of levers with numbers on . |
| 10 | Grimma stared into the human 's eyes . |
| 11 | Breathing heavily Emilia stared at the younger woman as though bereft of all hope that she might be understood . |
| 12 | Tilda stared at the brilliant golden-beaked bird , about which there was something frightening . |
| 13 | Woolley stared at the ambulance , took a couple of paces , stopped and stared again . |
| 14 | Hari stared around the silent building , there was no-one about , the silence hung heavily over the rows of seats , the stage was hidden by a thick curtain and yet Hari had the eerie sensation that she was being watched . |
| 15 | Corbett stared at the hard-eyed French envoy and realised that it was impossible to press the matter . |
| 16 | Corbett stared at the coins . |
| 17 | Corbett stared round the eerie , silent glade . |
| 18 | The reporter signed off , and Kathleen stared at the screen as Jack 's image was replaced by the film that had been running . |
| 19 | Kim stared through the net curtain into the grey cloud filled sky . |
| 20 | Chopra stared at the space station , trying to pick up the memories of a past age . |
| 21 | Thérèse and Léonie stared at the steep wall of rock , at the grass and weeds at its foot . |
| 22 | Léonie stared at the two shops and came to a decision . |
| 23 | Loretta stared at the woman for a moment , thoughts racing through her head . |
| 24 | Tapping a ruler across the palm of her hand , Sister Rosario stared at the child for a few seconds . |
| 25 | Salt was making a meal of Jess 's shortcomings and Nancy stared at the new kitchen wench while her mother nodded in her easy-going way as she took off her shawl and recaptured her dropping hairpins . |
| 26 | Rachaela stared at the boxes . |
| 27 | Ellie stared at the painting some more , before she started to explain . |
| 28 | Tallis stared at the wood , experiencing the feeling of familiarity . |
| 29 | Tallis stared into the distance , where the sky was brightening , a beautiful iridescent blue , dark hued ; the new day , and her last day here , she was sure of that now . |
| 30 | Jonathon stared from the window at a landscape which was not the one Melanie saw . |