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

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1 Maxham stared up at the ceiling .
2 Grandson Richard stared down at the nome on his shoulder .
3 Jinkwa stared down at the creature 's ugly face .
4 Riven stared up at the Manse with its flapping pennants .
5 Kebbel stared up at the ceiling .
6 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 .
7 Rincewind stared down at the box .
8 Sharpe stared down at the map .
9 Helen stared out at the plane .
10 Li Shai Tung stared back at the boy for a moment , then looked down , chilled by what Ben had said .
11 ’ 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 .
12 Harry stared up at the ceiling and followed with his eye the pattern of the coving .
13 Lindsey stared out at the water .
14 Loopy Lil stared round at the destruction with a look of hopelessness as though she did not understand how it had happened .
15 Heathcliff stared down at the child he was holding .
16 Lisa stared down at the tablecloth , wishing she could think of some excuse to go .
17 Alexandra stared up at the piece of mural nearest her , which showed a rocky little headland , some twisted pines , a stretch of white sand lapped by azure waves .
18 Lizzy stared down at the bandages on her wrists .
19 Christine stared down at the executive transporter bay from an observation gallery thirty metres above the floor .
20 Kate stared back at the files in front of her .
21 Athelstan stared up at the sky .
22 Athelstan stared up at the sky .
23 Athelstan stared round at the rest , mumbling quietly like people who wanted to maintain appearances though he sensed their tension .
24 Rourke stared down at the place where the menacing point of the scissors threatened his solar plexus .
25 Gedanken stared down at the carpet , unable to look him in the eye .
26 Benjamin stared down at the table top .
27 Wendell stared down at the glass of brandy which someone had put into his hands .
28 Three hours later , Ashley stared down at the track .
29 Defeated , Merrill stared down at the sheaf of letters in her hand .
30 Zlorf and Ymor stared up at the figure on the threshold .
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