Example sentences of "was staring at [art] " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly I awoke to the fact that I was staring at a tree on the other side of the road and that this tree was green and delicate .
2 In the deep of the space station , Lacuna was staring at a screen .
3 When I opened my eyes reluctantly , I was staring at a small piece of pavement miles below , between two sloping hills .
4 I was staring at a wall-sized mirror when he walked into the bar .
5 He was staring at a photograph of the whole dead group .
6 She was staring at a party of five men , heavily armed , who had appeared from behind a rock pile and now stood , several metres away , pointing machine guns at us .
7 I was staring at a woman I thought of you .
8 Cameron was staring at the shut door .
9 Lee was staring at the picture of the Spitfire on the wall .
10 The dhāmi was staring at the ground , blinking rapidly and trembling .
11 He was staring at the floor , keeping very still as if he was trying to be part of the wall .
12 Dad was staring at the blank wall above the TV .
13 But he 'd stopped now , he was staring at the tissue .
14 She , too , was staring at the debris .
15 She turned and smiled at them but Willie was staring at the colours in the stained glass windows and did n't notice her .
16 He was staring at the two men at the nearby table .
17 Pion was staring at the sky .
18 She was staring at the flowers .
19 She was staring at the platform again .
20 He was staring at the double-page for the week beginning Sunday 23 August .
21 The cavalryman , who was called Lord John Rossendale , was staring at the sumptuous decorations in the supper room where the long tables were draped in white linen and thickly set with silver and fine china .
22 Doggett had taken out his own glass and was staring at the French .
23 Benny was staring at the mound of dirt that covered his brother .
24 Graham screamed at Laidlaw who was staring at the pistol in his hand .
25 She was staring at the holiday roster as if it contained the meaning of life .
26 Topaz did n't have a chance to reply because Timothy Amsterdam had walked up to them and was staring at the marquis in blank amazement .
27 Virginia gave a cry , but Andrew was staring at the child hypnotised .
28 She was staring at the far wall of the small room , which was completely covered in postcards and photogravure cards from just about every city in Europe .
29 In fact , she was staring at the ceiling of the escape pod .
30 She too was staring at the endless duel , but with considerably more excitement than her replica .
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