Example sentences of "[coord] stare [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An employer 's determination to maintain plant operations ( possibly via the use of strikebreakers ) and stare down the opposition through a protracted strike carries a high risk of violence . |
| 2 | Cowley placed his glass upon the table , and pushed his hands into his pockets , walking to the french windows and staring down the garden . |
| 3 | ‘ These plates are cold , ’ said Patrick Milligan senior , looking up from his place and staring down the table at his five-year-old daughter , who at once scrambled to her feet . |
| 4 | Then he straightened , sighed , and stared up the slope . |
| 5 | She turned away , folded her hands tightly in her lap , and stared out the window . |
| 6 | Caroline swung away and stared out the windscreen . |
| 7 | She swung away from him and stared out the side window . |
| 8 | He tilted his head and stared down the gallery . |
| 9 | Charlie felt more and more out of control until suddenly Rose stopped , pulled herself away and stared down the front of her dress . |