Example sentences of "[noun sg] staring [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stood for a moment staring round at the flickering shadows thrown by the lone candle , the fire had died long since and the room was cold and suddenly lonely . |
| 2 | Out of the corner of her eye , she watched her husband staring down at the cot . |
| 3 | Smiling to herself , she glanced into the room , and saw General Froebe staring out at the dock with a melancholy gaze . |
| 4 | She lay on her back staring up at the ceiling and her thoughts immediately flashed back to Luke and last night . |
| 5 | She had been watching him for half an hour staring out at the view , motionless . |
| 6 | It was very hot and she lay under the single sheet staring up at the high moonlit ceiling and thinking about T. Buckland Kettering . |
| 7 | He fell back at once and lay quietly on the damp earth staring up at the now empty wall as his blood soaked into and congealed darkly upon the white of his shirt . |
| 8 | His astonished gaze was fixed on the second familiar face staring out at the public floggings from amid the crowd of frightened coolies on the first truck , a face he had n't seen for even longer — that of his own father ! |
| 9 | One of the Hunters looked over the android 's body ; its demonic face staring down at the android 's features . |