Example sentences of "was gazing at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He was gazing at a print of unrealistic mountains against a brilliant blue sky .
2 Suddenly Angela , who was gazing at the red mack her mummy was holding out to her , gave a gasp .
3 While I was gazing at the chamber a schoolgirl who was touring the gallery with her father came up and asked me how it worked .
4 So far as I can reconstruct events , I was gazing at the water jug when the exchange started ; I discovered I was smiling when I realized that Anne was watching me ; whereupon I looked at her interrogatively ; she looked at the water jug with a slight frown ; Millie glanced at each of us in turn , then picked up her dessert spoon and studied that instead ; I watched her smiling at the spoon ; which made me start smiling again ; which made Anne start looking at me again ; which … kept us all occupied throughout the main course .
5 Maurin was gazing at the ceiling .
6 He was gazing at the woman with the strange , unblinking stare which meant he was working something out .
7 Lacuna was gazing at the screen .
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