Example sentences of "to stare out [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her innocent , girlish features seem to stare out of every news-stand in the world . |
| 2 | She dragged on her cigarette , listening for any movement from her husband behind her , and jumped as he walked round to stare out of a window . |
| 3 | He cleared his throat and continued to stare out of the window for a couple of moments longer . |
| 4 | As they accelerated away Joseph turned to stare out of the window and saw the peasant jump up and break into a little celebratory caper in the middle of the road . |
| 5 | Because he knew he could n't speak of what was in his mind , he pretended he had n't heard her and continued to stare out of the window . |
| 6 | I had to stare out of the window . |
| 7 | The Pole turned to stare out of the window , his expression once again as bleak as the sky outside . |
| 8 | He looked away , pretending to stare out of the window as he began to summarise his conclusions . |
| 9 | Corbett rubbed the strap between his fingers and went to stare out of the window , half-listening to the sounds of the night outside . |
| 10 | Merrill turned to stare out of the window . |
| 11 | She turned her head quickly to stare out of the window . |
| 12 | Sighing , she turned to stare out of the window . |
| 13 | ‘ It occurs to me … ’ he drawled , hesitating for a moment as he studied her intently from beneath his heavy eyelids , before turning his head to stare out of the window at the passing traffic . |
| 14 | Charlie 's only reaction was to stare out of the window because he was n't quite sure what else to do . |
| 15 | Charlie was about to correct him when Trentham turned away to stare out of the window , obviously not anticipating a reply . |
| 16 | She fiddled with the strap of her small black leather shoulder-bag , and turned to stare out of the glass doors at the hot afternoon scene beyond . |
| 17 | ‘ Yes , sir , ’ said Charlie , and sat shivering as he continued to stare out into the darkness for another forty minutes . |
| 18 | He became lost in one of his dour moods so I let him be and went to the window to stare out at a dairy maid carrying pitchers of milk between the barns and the kitchen . |
| 19 | Luke laughed deeply , turning away to stare out over the garden again . |
| 20 | He moved away , walking across the room to stare out through the patio doors , a strange tension in the rigid set of his shoulders . |