Example sentences of "stared at [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stared at them . |
| 2 | After a couple of hours of observing in these conditions , shapes and objects in front of me appeared to move , if I stared at them for too long . |
| 3 | Now and again he looked up from his book , stared at them intently and smiled . |
| 4 | Francis Morgan stood and stared at them , and even before the man stepped forward steadily , hand extended , mouth opening to speak , he understood who they were and what they had come to tell him . |
| 5 | He stared at them . |
| 6 | As he stared at them , fascinated , Mungo had the sensation of being watched . |
| 7 | Miss Harker stared at them uncomprehending for a second . |
| 8 | She stared at them in disbelief . |
| 9 | The seven boys and Nutty stared at them suspiciously . |
| 10 | Salt stared at them . |
| 11 | Willie stared at them puzzled . |
| 12 | Mum replied and stared at them hard and long |
| 13 | They stared at them . |
| 14 | Masklin stared at them . |
| 15 | Tabitha stared at them . |
| 16 | It was five or six minutes later that Piladu appeared on the mountainside , stared at them for sometime and then tramped slowly towards them tightly wrapped in his hooded cloak . |
| 17 | Each time she heard her name the girl stared at them more anxiously than ever , as if she wanted to speak , to excuse herself , but was too exhausted . |
| 18 | At lunchtime they pulled into a lay-by for a picnic ; and later in the afternoon they had tea in a transport café where three lorry drivers stared at them , whispered to one another and laughed . |
| 19 | Emily stared at them in horror but then a few bills did n't mean anything , most people hung on to their money for as long as they could , it was simply the way of businessmen . |
| 20 | Dolly , taking the fivers , stared at them . |
| 21 | Nowadays they took no notice if people stared at them , they were used to it . |
| 22 | Adults stared at them in not altogether dumb , but spluttering amazement . |
| 23 | There were two Frenchmen in the corner with shifty eyes and scarred faces who looked away when I stared at them , and a friendly Scandinavian with a tan and fine blond hair who shook my hand and said , ‘ France fucking shit , yes ? ’ |
| 24 | She just sat and stared at them . |
| 25 | Clara stared at them all hungrily , at the meek and the marshalled , at the loudly swearing , at the sophisticates , at the nervous and the panic-stricken ticket-mislayers . |
| 26 | But even so , Louise was so hungry that she stared at them with a fearful concentration , ignoring Fleury 's polite conversation as he made the tea . |
| 27 | Kate 's voice rose and the girl in the next bed stared at them all . |
| 28 | They stared at him , he stared at them . |
| 29 | Before doing so , Father Duryea stared at them for many arduous minutes . |
| 30 | Stared at them with his bleeding eyes . |