Example sentences of "[adv] stared [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | On that frozen trackway , however , I just stared at the grotesque thing lying in the snow ; the hand seemed to be thrusting up through the earth as if some ghoul was struggling to rise from its grave . |
2 | Agrippa toyed with the tassels on his robes whilst Benjamin just stared into the middle distance , lost in his own thoughts . |
3 | I simply stared across the empty greyness while my headache rattled my brain cells like a QuaAvian earthquake . |
4 | She set everything out on the table , then stared at the blank sheet of paper in front of her and gave a small sigh . |
5 | The scribe indicated a character in the centre of a column of script on the page of an opened book , and the assistant nodded , then stared into the middle distance and began to reel off information . |