Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] stare at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She half turned away and stared at the horizon . |
| 2 | She looked away and stared at the fire again . |
| 3 | He turned over and stared at the sky . |
| 4 | Walterkin grinned widely and stared at the ground as he strode along . |
| 5 | Fenella stood very still and stared at the Robe , seeing that the lids were closed and that here and there the lashes were matted and sticky-looking . |
| 6 | Fenella stood very still and stared at the dark , hunched buildings at the side of the road . |
| 7 | He sat up and stared at the sky in wonder . |
| 8 | Remembering the cheque , she went upstairs to get it , she flattened it out and stared at the signature . |
| 9 | He quietly closed the door and , leaning his back to it , he dropped his gaze to her upturned face , before tilting his head upwards and staring at the ceiling , his anguished thoughts in turmoil . |
| 10 | He leaned back and stared at the window . |
| 11 | Riven lay back and stared at the ceiling . |
| 12 | ‘ But you 're right , Lewis , ’ added Morse slowly , as he sat back and stared at the ceiling for a few seconds . |
| 13 | Lionan , the dandy , was talking behind his hand to the brutal Mullach , who was gulping his beer moodily and staring at the serving maids as they passed him in a bustling procession . |
| 14 | His face became serious again ; he leaned forward and stared at the fire , slowly sipping his wine . |
| 15 | She walked back to the mantelpiece again and stared at the card as if she could contact its writer by clairvoyance . |
| 16 | Why are you concerning yourself about these matters ? she queried mentally while staring at the typewriter . |