Example sentences of "she stared at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stared at the floor , turning pink and feeling so confused that she almost missed what Mr Hollins was saying . |
| 2 | Then she stared at the picture for a full minute . |
| 3 | He could tell she was very annoyed by the way she jogged her foot up and down as she stared at the window . |
| 4 | Mutinously she stared at the ground . |
| 5 | She stared at the doctor . |
| 6 | She stared at the fire , lost in thought . |
| 7 | She stared at the floor , at the sudden crack of light beneath the bedroom door . |
| 8 | Breathing deeply , fighting sudden fresh tears , she stared at the whitewashed walls of the tiny , tidy yard . |
| 9 | She stared at the creature twisting and wriggling in the glass . |
| 10 | And she stared at the girl for a full minute , before turning to Ben again and with a helpless gesture saying , ‘ My God ! |
| 11 | She stared at the contents . |
| 12 | She stared at the photograph and immediately saw why he had been attracted to Carrie . |
| 13 | She stared at the doll which Nanny had put on the shelf , and the doll stared back at her with cold blue eyes . |
| 14 | She stared at the golden eagle , so arrogantly and eternally poised , and wondered why she had ever thought birds on furniture were a bit off : why had she never bothered to look , why had she never asked herself what her eyes had told her ? |
| 15 | She stared at the warrior in front of her ; his helmet was intricately engraved , with sweeping lines and curves that reminded her briefly of Jake 's cup . |
| 16 | She stared at the glass of the Tower , where reflections appeared by moments — Fand , Liban , Adam , Fincara . |
| 17 | For a few moments she stared at the tawny eagle and then at Mr Wolski , and he looked at her . |
| 18 | While she stared at the floor Rosen continued , ‘ I do hope we have time to talk alone before you go . ’ |
| 19 | She stared at the book-filled wall above the desk , then turned back , seeing how he was looking past her at the same spot . |
| 20 | She stared at the beautiful garden beyond the terrace , fighting the inclination to weep . |
| 21 | Now that he considered it , Turakina 's expression when she stared at the offworlder was exactly like the one Alexai used when he was looking at Burun . |
| 22 | The flesh had melted from her and she stared at the wall apathetically from sunken eyes . |
| 23 | Caroline 's voice was an appalled croak as she stared at the new arrival . |
| 24 | Idiotically she stared at the receiver in her hands and then dropped it back on its hook . |
| 25 | Flipping on to her back , she stared at the dark ceiling , listening to the faint night-time sounds from the creek , the far-off slap of water against the bows of the fishing-boats moored below . |
| 26 | Unseeing , she stared at the perfection of the exotic plant , hugging her sides in unconscious apprehension , her fingers pressed against her ribs . |
| 27 | She stared at the papers in her hand uncomprehendingly . |
| 28 | Her host repeated that she was to order anything that she wanted and she stared at the words on the card , taking none of them in . |
| 29 | She stared at the petrified trawler . |
| 30 | She stared at the window aghast , and the woman 's face stared back , shadowy and haggard , blurred by the streaming rain . |