Example sentences of "[conj] gaze [adv] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the thirty-foot-long , dark-panelled bedroom , she lay upon the Jacobean four-poster bed and gazed up at the crimson brocade canopy . |
| 2 | She straightened her shoulders and gazed up at the unremitting blue of the sky . |
| 3 | She sat quite still , the little book in her lap and gazed up at the pale candle flame , hardly seeing it , so busy was her inward eye upon the scenes that had held her in thrall for two hours or more . |
| 4 | She climbed out of the ‘ speeder and gazed up at the darkening sky . |
| 5 | " Sit here , near me , and let's be cosy … oh , well , perhaps just a touch , " she turned her eyes away from the bottle and gazed absently at the passing crowd until her glass was quite full . |
| 6 | A man climbed to the top and gazed helplessly at the curved expanse of the copper-sheathed dome . |
| 7 | The Bishop sighed and gazed wearily at the opposite wall . |
| 8 | She sat on the chair by the window and gazed out at the wide lawns edged by chestnut trees . |
| 9 | The farmer and I went over and gazed down at a circular black object about half an inch across floating on the surface of the milk . |
| 10 | Laura sighed , leaning back on the hard bench and gazing up at the overcast sky . |
| 11 | Of course she could , she told herself , clenching her fists and gazing unseeingly at the distant mountain-tops . |
| 12 | The gulls were in good voice , however , soaring and shrieking overhead in a fickle , shifting breeze , and Harry was surprised how contented if not downright happy he felt , sitting in the shelter nearest the clock and gazing out at the white horses in the bay . |