Example sentences of "to stare at the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Nell continued to stare at the sea for a very long time .
2 The tweed-coated figure continued to stare at the page of the book to the left of his plate , ignoring his companion .
3 Instead , he turned away to stare at the picture of her mother which was on the chest of drawers .
4 The Prince shook an admonishing finger at the Rifleman then took out his telescope to stare at the battery of French guns .
5 He raised his right hand to silence her and continued to stare at the tabletop before him , head cocked to one side .
6 We continued to stare at the corner of the field for some time , expecting to see some movement .
7 She would have been quite content simply to stare at the house for hours , and she was still sitting there when Alain opened her door and bent to look in at her .
8 Wide-eyed , her throat suddenly dry , she turned her head to stare at the length of his body .
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