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

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1 Grimma stared at her with the kind of expression reserved for people who turn out , against all expectation , to have interesting and secret histories .
2 The carvings swung , and up there an owl of wood stared at her among the leaves .
3 For a moment I sensed his eye staring at me through the hole in the door but as soon as I looked at it the lens flashed and the cover on the other side swung quickly to rest .
4 But now , a week after Easter , his failure stared at him from the empty pews .
5 There are skylarks and foxes and an owl sits in the apple tree staring at us by the fire in winter .
6 I love daytime television so when I saw Richard and Judy staring at me from the other channel I was quite pleased .
7 Coleby stared at him across the table .
8 He caught a glimpse of two red faces staring at him from the depths of the kitchen behind the head of this strange boy turned girl who was forever crossing his path .
9 He had seen a row of black faces staring at him from the platform of one of the Red Sand Towers in the Nore approaches .
10 In the bathroom , her woebegone face stared at her from the mirror .
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