Example sentences of "[noun prp] stared down [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Crouched in the shadows at the curve of the banister , Frankie stared down at the dark jungle of coats and jackets hanging from a row of wall-hooks in the lower corridor . |
| 2 | Grandson Richard stared down at the nome on his shoulder . |
| 3 | Jinkwa stared down at the creature 's ugly face . |
| 4 | Corbett stared down into the water . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Rincewind stared down at the box . |
| 7 | Sharpe stared down at the map . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Heathcliff stared down at the child he was holding . |
| 10 | Virginia stared down at the half-eaten roll on her plate , and took a shaky sip of coffee . |
| 11 | Joe stared down at the large , rough hand gently rubbing against him . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Connon stared down at the young man in the picture as if he was looking at a stranger and trying to analyse what made him seem vaguely familiar . |
| 14 | Lisa stared down at the tablecloth , wishing she could think of some excuse to go . |
| 15 | Lizzy stared down at the bandages on her wrists . |
| 16 | Christine stared down at the executive transporter bay from an observation gallery thirty metres above the floor . |
| 17 | Athelstan stared down at the long , white face under its tarry black hood . |
| 18 | Dr Martin O'Reilly stared down into the child 's face and sighed . |
| 19 | Rourke stared down at the place where the menacing point of the scissors threatened his solar plexus . |
| 20 | Gedanken stared down at the carpet , unable to look him in the eye . |
| 21 | Benjamin stared down at the table top . |
| 22 | Wendell stared down at the glass of brandy which someone had put into his hands . |
| 23 | Three hours later , Ashley stared down at the track . |
| 24 | Defeated , Merrill stared down at the sheaf of letters in her hand . |
| 25 | Bodie stared down at the spread-eagled figure , then reached out to close the staring eyes . |