Example sentences of "[noun prp] stare [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rex stared through the up-turned windscreen . |
| 2 | Frankie stared towards the shorter flight of steps leading to the landing . |
| 3 | Grimma stared at the huge face . |
| 4 | Breathing heavily Emilia stared at the younger woman as though bereft of all hope that she might be understood . |
| 5 | Hari stared around the silent building , there was no-one about , the silence hung heavily over the rows of seats , the stage was hidden by a thick curtain and yet Hari had the eerie sensation that she was being watched . |
| 6 | Kim stared through the net curtain into the grey cloud filled sky . |
| 7 | Thérèse and Léonie stared at the steep wall of rock , at the grass and weeds at its foot . |
| 8 | Salt was making a meal of Jess 's shortcomings and Nancy stared at the new kitchen wench while her mother nodded in her easy-going way as she took off her shawl and recaptured her dropping hairpins . |
| 9 | Artemis stared at the old woman 's whiskery face . |
| 10 | Ruth stared through the flashing darkness , and despite the cold felt her blood pulsing . |
| 11 | Anabelle stared at the terrible mess . |
| 12 | Martin stared at the thin strand of smoke rising from the burnt end . |
| 13 | Sir Bryan stared over the Red car park , packed with cars but devoid of people . |
| 14 | Paige stared at the accusing jade in horror , then , white-faced , raised her eyes to where Travis stood in the doorway between their rooms . |
| 15 | Shelley stared at a carved gateway painted white and blue , with two large blue plantpots outside , and two palm trees inside . |
| 16 | For a moment that bordered on eternity , Fran stared at the throbbing centre of her hand , then snatched it away and scrambled from the car , uncaring what interpretation he put on her haste . |
| 17 | Richard Langton stared at the young girl before him . |
| 18 | As Sam Somerville took off from Heathrow , Dr Barnard was sitting in his laboratory in Fulham staring at a small collection of pieces of debris spread on a crisp white sheet of paper across a table-top . |
| 19 | With a convulsive swallow , Virginia stared at the beautiful woman who had been Guy 's fiancée . |
| 20 | Jesus Garcia de Soto y Delporto stared through the transparent Lift wall with a puzzled expression . |
| 21 | Jack stared at the complacent guard in mounting horror . |
| 22 | Jack stared at the glowing dashboard of the Glory . |
| 23 | Mandeville stared through the frosted glass . |
| 24 | Kelly stared at the pathetic figure for a moment and then let him go . |
| 25 | Nona stared at the grey river where the wind was picking up little waves and throwing them against the walls of the river walk . |
| 26 | Kate stared at the white-tiled floor . |
| 27 | Mr Utterson stared at the closed door . |
| 28 | Forster stared through the near side window at the raging sea . |
| 29 | Blake stared at the empty throne . |
| 30 | With the call over and the notebook still open before him , Carson stared into the cold fireplace . |