Example sentences of "[noun sg] stared [prep] the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The silent watcher stared through the darkness at the place where Corbett had settled down to sleep . |
| 2 | Instead the little girl stared into the beam of sunlight that fell across the kitchen table . |
| 3 | Topaz stared at the ring with the huge ruby surrounded by diamonds , her eyes like saucers . |
| 4 | Sweetheart stared at the mess on the kitchen floor , then at the unhappy little boy , then back at the ruined flowers . |
| 5 | The battalion 's Colonel stared at the thrashing of unseen men in the rye field on the stream 's far bank , then ordered his men to make ready . |
| 6 | And , although Folly stared at the slip of pasteboard with the kind of intensity that fortune-tellers reserved for Tarot cards , she did n't know exactly what he had in mind … |
| 7 | An unusually mad-eyed Gedge stared from the cover of NME dated January 14 , 1989 . |
| 8 | The animal stared at the newcomer with obvious hostility . |