Example sentences of "[noun sg] stare at [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | The carvings swung , and up there an owl of wood stared at her among the leaves . |
2 | For a moment I sensed his eye staring at me through the hole in the door but as soon as I looked at it the lens flashed and the cover on the other side swung quickly to rest . |
3 | But now , a week after Easter , his failure stared at him from the empty pews . |
4 | There are skylarks and foxes and an owl sits in the apple tree staring at us by the fire in winter . |
5 | In the bathroom , her woebegone face stared at her from the mirror . |