Example sentences of "bed and stared [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Hari sat up in bed and stared through the window to where the light from the street lamp paled into insignificance against the rising sun .
2 He showered again to get rid of the tell-tale smell , then lay on his bed and stared at the ceiling , quite immobile , thinking .
3 Cowley walked to the bed and stared at the silent man .
4 Bodie stood by Doyle 's bed and stared at the pale face of his friend , the eyes closed but moving restlessly beneath the lids .
5 She rose from the bed and stared at her reflection in the speckled mirror on the wall .
6 Evelyn lay on her bed and stared at the ceiling .
7 The Hamleys bag sat on the dressing table at the end of his room , the one clean , bright item in the place , and Joe lay back on the bed and stared at it as the daylight outside gave way to the evening .
8 Marion sat on the bed and stared at the wallpaper ( roses — so pretty — she had chosen it herself ) without seeing it .
9 I took it out of the bed and stared at it , then I put it on the table beside my bed and put out the lights .
10 He threw himself down on the huge old bed and stared at the sloping timber ceiling .
11 She went home — alone — and sat in darkness staring at the blank face of the television until eleven , and then she went to bed and stared at the ceiling instead .
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