Example sentences of "stared [prep] her for " in BNC.

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1 Maurice stared after her for a moment .
2 Gary stared at her for a moment , pins spewing from his mouth and catching on the front of his black jersey .
3 He took another step backwards and stared at her for a long moment before saying , ‘ This is the last time I 'll ever look on you willingly . ’
4 He stared at her for a moment before saying , ‘ Tea , please . ’
5 He stared at her for a moment and then shrugged and moved out of the kitchen and towards the back door .
6 He stared at her for several seconds as if he could not remember who she was .
7 He stared at her for a moment , then motioned with his head towards the door .
8 Urquhart stared at her for a moment and then shattered into a hearty laugh , much too hearty to be genuine to Blanche 's ears .
9 He stared at her for a minute , then stripped to the waist and started to scrub the clay off in the basin of steaming water .
10 Julius stared at her for what seemed like an extraordinarily long time .
11 Lifting his head , Leo stared at her for long moments , then , with another of his funny smiles , he murmured softly , ‘ Take care , ’ and he was gone .
12 His expression blank , he stared at her for long moments .
13 Turning , he stared at her for a moment , before replying , almost curtly , she thought , ‘ Nothing .
14 He stared at her for a moment then he shrugged and nodded .
15 The others stared at her for a moment .
16 She seemed vaguely familiar to Juliet , and she stared at her for a moment , trying to place where she might have seen her .
17 She spoke with such soft intensity that he stared at her for a long , thoughtful moment .
18 He stared at her for a long , shuttered moment , then wordlessly climbed out of the car and walked slowly round to her door .
19 The other woman stared at her for a long moment , then , with great dignity , collected up the papers lying on the desk in front of her and got to her feet .
20 He stared at her for a long moment , and then he turned , stuffed his hands into his trouser pockets , and stared out over the lake .
21 Travis stared at her for a second or two , then reached for the champagne bottle .
22 He stared at her for a second in stunned silence , breathing hard , his eyes dazed .
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