Example sentences of "[vb past] to stare at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Silence spread slowly across the supper tables as the hundreds of guests turned to stare at the Rifleman who , in turn , searched the supper tables for a particular person . |
| 2 | The women clucked and tutted as one by one they turned to stare at the tall fourteen year old . |
| 3 | Two technicians , the only other occupants , turned to stare at the intruder . |
| 4 | She paused to stare at a wooden gate swinging crazily on its hinges . |
| 5 | They paused to stare at a cistern hanging on the wall next to a wash basin , the rest of the house having disappeared . |
| 6 | We continued to stare at the corner of the field for some time , expecting to see some movement . |
| 7 | As we continued to stare at the sea , racking our brains about how to go for a swim without a costume , our thoughts were answered by a voice from just behind us . |
| 8 | The two of them continued to stare at the group . |
| 9 | Nell continued to stare at the sea for a very long time . |
| 10 | He shook his head and continued to stare at the old man , but there was pleading in his voice now . |
| 11 | He raised his right hand to silence her and continued to stare at the tabletop before him , head cocked to one side . |
| 12 | He continued to stare at the ground as she added , ‘ I 'm just wondering who might have had a motive for killing him . ’ |
| 13 | The tweed-coated figure continued to stare at the page of the book to the left of his plate , ignoring his companion . |
| 14 | ‘ Yep , but she 's your girl , ’ said Charlie as he continued to stare at the long-haired blonde who pretended to ignore their attentions . |
| 15 | But something did delay her ; she stopped and stood to stare at a marvel of nature , so strange as to suspend belief . |
| 16 | He wanted to stare at a free sky . |