Example sentences of "staring [adj] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He found the Doctor , Bernice and Elaine at the end of the corridor , staring aghast at the floor in the middle of the next junction of passages . |
| 2 | Her greenish eyes were wide open , staring sightless at the ceiling . |
| 3 | Lin Foh had opened his letter and stopped , staring perplexed at the blank sheet of paper that was inside it . |
| 4 | He stopped then , staring perplexed at the empty bed . |
| 5 | When they were all sitting cross-legged in the corridor , huddled in their blankets , staring wide-eyed at the two tough looking armed figures he realised they must present , Grant called in one last time to Springfield . |
| 6 | ‘ Is Daddy dead , too ? ’ asked Celia , staring round-eyed at the prostrate body of her daddy . |
| 7 | I watched the events unfold like a screen play , staring dry-eyed at the projected image of two policemen , stiff with duty , beyond the open door and Dad sitting , head in hands , on the stairs . |
| 8 | Artemis said , staring first at the red-faced gentleman and then back at her nanny . |
| 9 | Standing staring appalled at the devastation she had caused , she became aware that the Perks had not instantly attacked her in retaliation for their leader 's ignominious defeat . |