Example sentences of "[noun] stared [adv prt] at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Crouched in the shadows at the curve of the banister , Frankie stared down at the dark jungle of coats and jackets hanging from a row of wall-hooks in the lower corridor .
2 The Rifleman stared at his enemy just as many of the crowd in the entrance hall stared up at the blood-soaked Rifleman .
3 Ellie stared out at the full moon above the yard , above the wrong part of town .
4 Virginia stared down at the half-eaten roll on her plate , and took a shaky sip of coffee .
5 Joe stared down at the large , rough hand gently rubbing against him .
6 Connon stared down at the young man in the picture as if he was looking at a stranger and trying to analyse what made him seem vaguely familiar .
7 The clerk stared up at the clear blue sky .
8 Isabel stared up at the royal castle high on its hill overlooking the town and wondered what the grim stone fortress would mean to her .
9 Athelstan stared down at the long , white face under its tarry black hood .
10 Outside Benjamin stared up at the darkening sky .
11 Bodie stared down at the spread-eagled figure , then reached out to close the staring eyes .
12 Charlie stared out at the open fields that must once have been productive farmland .
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