Example sentences of "[noun prp] stared [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Creed stared out of the window , his chin cushioned on one hand , his eyes doubly concealed , first by the tinted windows of the car , then by his sunglasses . |
| 2 | Creed stared out of the window , as if it was the Crumbles he could see . |
| 3 | Maxham stared up at the ceiling . |
| 4 | Grandson Richard stared down at the nome on his shoulder . |
| 5 | Jinkwa stared down at the creature 's ugly face . |
| 6 | Corbett stared down into the water . |
| 7 | Riven stared up at the Manse with its flapping pennants . |
| 8 | Kebbel stared up at the ceiling . |
| 9 | Tallis stared back into the wildwood , puzzled as to the fate of this craft 's enigmatic passengers . |
| 10 | Tallis stared down at the shard of the ruined statue and with a thrill of pleasure realized that she did : an image of the female in the land . |
| 11 | Rincewind stared down at the box . |
| 12 | Sharpe stared down at the map . |
| 13 | Tom stared out of the window and chewed the end of his pipe . |
| 14 | The room was darkened by the cloth they had pinned over the skylight , to hide the bars , and Peter Rabbit and Mrs Tiggywinkle and Jemima Puddleduck stared down from the posters on the walls . |
| 15 | Elaine Morris stared out of the window in astonishment . |
| 16 | Helen stared out at the plane . |
| 17 | Helen stared out into the night . |
| 18 | Elaine stared out of the car window , captivated by the peaceful scene . |
| 19 | Li Shai Tung stared back at the boy for a moment , then looked down , chilled by what Ben had said . |
| 20 | ’ Li Shai Tung stared back at the hologram a moment longer , then , sighing , he plucked the scented sticks from the offering bowl , and threw them aside . |
| 21 | Harry stared up at the ceiling and followed with his eye the pattern of the coving . |
| 22 | Lindsey stared out at the water . |
| 23 | Loopy Lil stared round at the destruction with a look of hopelessness as though she did not understand how it had happened . |
| 24 | Heathcliff stared down at the child he was holding . |
| 25 | Roquelaure stared out of the window and absently lit his fifth Gitane of the day . |
| 26 | Jack stared up in the half light into the eyes of someone he dimly recognized . |
| 27 | While the adults talked to the police , and the police listened to their explanation with incredulity , Jack , Tina and Ho stared down into the pit . |
| 28 | Mary stared out of the train window at the grey sky and the rain . |
| 29 | Lisa stared down at the tablecloth , wishing she could think of some excuse to go . |
| 30 | Kelly stared out into the darkness . |