Example sentences of "[be] stare at [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I 've been staring at it for the past hour , waiting for it to start twitching around like a fat little worm on a fishing hook .
2 Her enormous grey eyes ( they would have been rather striking if only she had used some make-up ) were staring at him with the expression of a trapped rabbit .
3 Patrizia Valesio was staring at him with the expression of one who is not to be put off by interruptions .
4 The great rat was staring at him from the hole in the corner of the picture .
5 She was staring at herself in the mirror in the curtained dressing-room , wondering what a certain gentleman might do and say if he were to see her in it , when she became aware of hushed voices in the salon outside .
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