Example sentences of "[vb past] stare at the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He shook his head and continued to stare at the old man , but there was pleading in his voice now . |
2 | ‘ Yep , but she 's your girl , ’ said Charlie as he continued to stare at the long-haired blonde who pretended to ignore their attentions . |
3 | For a few seconds Luce sat staring at the closed door , trying to make sense of this latest development , before looking down at the tray . |
4 | Corbett just sat staring at the wet walls : the cell was narrow and fetid , a grating high in the wall gave a little air and light . |
5 | I sat staring at the empty screen for a long time , oblivious of everything around me , including Frejji 's cursing as she struggled with interfield links . |
6 | She stood staring at the yellow-flowered table cloth , as phrases formed and reformed inside her head , but she said nothing . |
7 | ‘ What 's wrong ? ’ asked his mother as the boy stood staring at the moving hand rail . |