Example sentences of "[conj] stare at [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes she would stand in front of Sarah and stare at her in the most curious way , saying nothing . |
| 2 | and others can , you know sit and stare at it for an hour still would n't know who it was . |
| 3 | He took another step backwards and stared at her for a long moment before saying , ‘ This is the last time I 'll ever look on you willingly . ’ |
| 4 | A small boy of about six came up to Jackson and stared at him from a distance of two feet before pulling a face and running away . |
| 5 | They scratched and squeaked and ran about , and stared at him from the holes in the walls . |
| 6 | The Hamleys bag sat on the dressing table at the end of his room , the one clean , bright item in the place , and Joe lay back on the bed and stared at it as the daylight outside gave way to the evening . |
| 7 | She slid the geranium from her ear and stared at it for a moment , then shifted her gaze to her still unpacked cases by the door . |
| 8 | He had sat opposite her , watching her while she ate , making an extravagant moue of distaste when she suggested that he share it , but staring at her with a concentrated , almost angry , satisfaction ; rather , she thought , as a mother might watch a convalescent child taking her first mouthful . |
| 9 | The men were gratified and returned his greeting , but stared at me with a mixture of impudence and hostility . |