Example sentences of "stared out at the " in BNC.

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1 There were opportunities to flirt with other passengers , moments when young American women returning from a long tour left mothers and aunts below deck , and , standing a few feet away from Edward , they stared out at the Atlantic .
2 Nathan moodily poked the bed , hiked down to the window and stared out at the night , then came back and sat on a seat in no-man 's land .
3 He gave a little wave of the hand and then stared out at the traffic , past the lordly oak and its huge yellow ribbon .
4 He stared out at the dappled sky , trying to remember .
5 He stared out at the world , arrogant and proud , helmet under his arm , resplendently handsome in his Dragoon officers ' uniform .
6 He stared out at the graveyard .
7 Ellie stared out at the full moon above the yard , above the wrong part of town .
8 Pascoe went to the window and stared out at the slanting rain .
9 Now he sat and stared out at the Brandenburg Gate , lit by the bloody glow of a German sunset and saw it through a mist of tears .
10 Perhaps I wanted — ’ She whirled away towards the window and stared out at the garden .
11 He put down his pen and stared out at the Britches , which shifted gently and continuously in the light wind .
12 He stared out at the people in the pub , plunged in thought .
13 He wandered towards the doors that opened on to the wet street , and stared out at the people hurrying along the pavements , feet splashing in puddles , sodden raincoats , barging umbrellas , gleaming cycle capes .
14 Helen walked slowly to the window and stared out at the plane .
15 Helen stared out at the plane .
16 She walked to the window and stared out at the plane .
17 ‘ Or how it will end , ’ said Bicker , watching Riven as , he stared out at the darkness beyond the window .
18 He sat and stared out at the drizzle-veiled Circle for a while , and then buckled on his sword and left his room .
19 Instead , she went over to the window and stared out at the bright flowers , the trees , the green of the grass and the hills that rose up gently all around the house .
20 With a tired shrug , he wandered over to the window and stared out at the grounds .
21 Picking Gwen Bear up from the bed , and hugging the soft toy to her for comfort , she stood at the window and stared out at the cloudy night sky .
22 Lindsey stared out at the water .
23 Crossing to the window , she stared out at the murky night .
24 He drew deeply on the cigarette and stared out at the darkening sea .
25 Charlie stared out at the open fields that must once have been productive farmland .
26 Leaning forward , he placed both hands on his walking-cane and held the pose for a few seconds , then he raised one white-gloved hand to the monocle at his hight eye and stared out at the audience .
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