Example sentences of "[adv] stare at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It goes on to explain how the geneticists and the neurochemists — neurotransmitters and all that — are in on the act = ’ His red eyes searched mine once more , then turned away to stare at the solitary lamp .
2 On that frozen trackway , however , I just stared at the grotesque thing lying in the snow ; the hand seemed to be thrusting up through the earth as if some ghoul was struggling to rise from its grave .
3 ‘ He would n't speak to you , Gilbert , ’ continued Rohmer , still staring at the shattered window as if willing the lightning to return .
4 ‘ His eyes are a very nice color , ’ Isobel said , still staring at the sleeping baby .
5 George Cowley stood silently staring at the unconscious man .
6 She set everything out on the table , then stared at the blank sheet of paper in front of her and gave a small sigh .
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