Example sentences of "[vb past] stare down [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | When he craned to stare down at the crowds in the great square below the palace , his head moved so that it rested upon the parapet like a decoration . |
2 | Ranulf sat staring down at the ground . |
3 | He remained staring down at the the photograph , then slowly shook his head . |
4 | Jane crossed to the windows and stood staring down into the street . |
5 | Philip ap Ivor stood staring down into the blank cavity for a long moment with drawn brows and tight lips . |
6 | She stood staring down at the fresh earth of the new grave , at the wooden cross bearing her mother 's name and she could not believe that this nightmare was real . |
7 | With a slight nod , Dora directed her glance towards the opposite side of the pool , where Dieter Erdle stood staring down at the water as if engrossed in his own reflection . |
8 | Leaving her abruptly , he moved to the desk and stood staring down at the papers lying on it , his attitude so tense that Lucy felt compelled to go to his side . |