Example sentences of "[noun prp] stared [adv] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Bernice stared distastefully at the physicist , recumbent on the floor .
2 Through a swell of tears Ruth stared incredulously at the bundle and felt such despair that she feared she would drop the child .
3 Paige stared unseeingly at the map .
4 Malamute stared earnestly at the floor , nodding vigorously at certain points in her narrative .
5 Sam stared hard at the fellow , who was about his own age .
6 Willie stared frantically at the paper .
7 Claudia stared blindly at the ground , willing herself not to blush , but unwanted heat swept over her .
8 Kelly stared hard at the woman in front of him .
9 Perdita stared moodily at the horizon .
10 Athelstan stared across at the bed post where a small block of wood on which the carving had rested had no v opened outwards like a door .
11 Sandra stared smugly at the blackboard .
12 Tenison stared numbly at the calendar , then shook his head .
13 Both Bessie and Lucien stared intently at the constellation .
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