Example sentences of "stared at [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He stared at them without speaking , conveying his meaning by the blank coldness of his gaze .
2 After a couple of hours of observing in these conditions , shapes and objects in front of me appeared to move , if I stared at them for too long .
3 It was five or six minutes later that Piladu appeared on the mountainside , stared at them for sometime and then tramped slowly towards them tightly wrapped in his hooded cloak .
4 Before doing so , Father Duryea stared at them for many arduous minutes .
5 But even so , Louise was so hungry that she stared at them with a fearful concentration , ignoring Fleury 's polite conversation as he made the tea .
6 Stared at them with his bleeding eyes .
7 The mottled old man two beds away stared at them with poached eyes .
8 She stared at them in disbelief .
9 Emily stared at them in horror but then a few bills did n't mean anything , most people hung on to their money for as long as they could , it was simply the way of businessmen .
10 Adults stared at them in not altogether dumb , but spluttering amazement .
11 Two passing merchants stared at them in surprised disapproval .
12 Rachel got up from the sun-lounger , her feet burning on the hot stone floor of the terrace , and stared at him through her dark glasses as he strode into the living-room .
13 Jed just stared at him across the top of his glass .
14 Coleby stared at him across the table .
15 She stared at him with a stiff , expressionless face .
16 Myles raised his head and stared at him with wide terror-filled eyes .
17 She stared at him with her beautiful Indian eyes , puzzled I am sure by this tall man looking down at her .
18 She stared at him with defiant hazel eyes .
19 He took the arm of the girl who stared at him with shock-darkened eyes .
20 She stared at him with large serious eyes .
21 She pursed her lips and stared at him with her grey eyes .
22 Emilia stared at him with Medusa 's eyes a moment then eased herself further into the bed where she lay gripping the coverlet with white fingers .
23 But … you said — ’ Horror-struck , she stared at him with frightened eyes .
24 Merrill clasped her hands and stared at him with softly humourous eyes .
25 She moved suddenly , unable to stay still as she walked into the room and stared at him with contempt .
26 All thoughts of where they were and what was happening fled abruptly as she stared at him with a shock that soon turned to joy as she saw the expression on his face .
27 She was scarcely aware of the tapping at the door until it opened and Niall came into the room , his presence the catalyst for so many warring emotions within her that she stared at him with mutinous , tear-filled eyes .
28 Stopping in her tracks , she stared at him with cool , blank eyes and freed her arm .
29 But — ’ she stared at him with saucer-wide eyes ‘ — are n't you furious with me ? ’
30 ‘ Wrong , ’ he replied , and , while Fabia stared at him with yet more amazement , ‘ I was impatient to talk to you , to see you , ’ he owned .
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