Example sentences of "[noun sg] stare [adv] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was as though a voice had actually said the words aloud , and she moved sharply and leaned against the window to stare blankly at the room . |
| 2 | As I failed to do this I spent the entire journey staring intently at the zip of my coat and at least I learned a lot about clothes fastenings that morning . |
| 3 | It had been in his eyes when he lay on the bed staring rigidly at the ceiling , a terrifying , heart-rending pain that cut her to the bone . |
| 4 | Folly stared fixedly at the desk in an attempt not to listen to the one-sided conversation . |
| 5 | When listening to someone talking , a Dowayo stares gravely at the floor , rocks backwards and forwards and murmurs ‘ Yes ’ , ‘ It is so ’ , ‘ Good ’ every five seconds or so . |
| 6 | The businessman stared unsmilingly at the superintendent . |
| 7 | The purveyor stared hard at the table , as he tried to concentrate . |