Example sentences of "[pron] be staring at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Zack old buddy , I am staring at a fruit-bowl , a big bowl , and you know what ?
2 Suddenly I awoke to the fact that I was staring at a tree on the other side of the road and that this tree was green and delicate .
3 I was staring at a woman I thought of you .
4 She was staring at a party of five men , heavily armed , who had appeared from behind a rock pile and now stood , several metres away , pointing machine guns at us .
5 In fact , she was staring at the ceiling of the escape pod .
6 She was staring at the holiday roster as if it contained the meaning of life .
7 She was staring at the sea again .
8 She was staring at the platform again .
9 She realized that she was staring at the snow .
10 He glanced at Nina for support but by this time she was staring at the ground .
11 She was staring at the coffin , the wooden box with fancy trimmings which held the mortal remains of Edwin Garland , her uncle and employer .
12 He waited for her smile , but she was staring at the plate .
13 Graham screamed at Laidlaw who was staring at the pistol in his hand .
14 He 's staring at the table .
15 He 's staring at the carpet , and you can see his muscles melting .
16 He was staring at a photograph of the whole dead group .
17 The reporter 's eyes narrowed , the flesh puckered up as if he was staring at the sun .
18 He was staring at the wall , a cold , white wall .
19 He was staring at the floor , keeping very still as if he was trying to be part of the wall .
20 He was staring at the twin beds .
21 A teenage clerk from one of the offices down the corridor was passing with a sheaf of rolled documents bound in ribbon , and he was staring at the exchange .
22 He was staring at the glove box now , he was too low to see out of the window .
23 He was staring at the overcoat thrown over the rail .
24 He was staring at the lake , regretful perhaps that he 'd said too much not to say more .
25 Gregson did n't answer ; he was staring at the doorway of ‘ Loveshow ’ .
26 He was staring at the concoction with open curiosity , as though trying to determine which category of plant , animal or thing it fell into .
27 He was staring at the stub of his left arm .
28 She glanced at Caspar and saw that he was staring at the silver door .
29 He was staring at the hologram intently .
30 But he 'd stopped now , he was staring at the tissue .
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