Example sentences of "[noun prp] stare at [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Grimma stared at her with the kind of expression reserved for people who turn out , against all expectation , to have interesting and secret histories .
2 Travis stared at her for a second or two , then reached for the champagne bottle .
3 Perry stares at her for a moment , and then examines her arm .
4 Mick stared at him for a moment , then again he said , ‘ Goodbye . ’
5 Lindsey stared at him for a moment , then shrugged .
6 Jessamy stared at him for a moment , then her mouth set into a line that was almost as determined as his own .
7 Dexter meant it as a joke but Blanche stared at him for a moment , as if the comment was intended as a serious criticism , before she chuckled softly .
8 I love daytime television so when I saw Richard and Judy staring at me from the other channel I was quite pleased .
9 Once or twice I caught the N.C.O. staring at me with an expression of hate and disgust but he never maintained it when I stared back , and would look suddenly out of the window or at the papers in the portfolio he was carrying .
10 With his head to one side Len stared at him for a moment , then asked , ‘ No friends or acquaintances , like ? ’
11 Coleby stared at him across the table .
12 Gary stared at her for a moment , pins spewing from his mouth and catching on the front of his black jersey .
13 Father Poole stared at him for a long while .
14 Fabia stared at him for a moment longer .
15 Alec stared at him for a few seconds , then walked out into the heat and glare of the mid-day sun .
16 Preston stared at it for a moment , frowning .
17 Urquhart stared at her for a moment and then shattered into a hearty laugh , much too hearty to be genuine to Blanche 's ears .
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