Example sentences of "to stare [adv] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Curious despite herself , Rory opened both tawny eyes to stare quizzically at her friend . |
| 2 | Then he turned and went out , leaving Ellie to stare speechlessly at the most money she had ever seen in her life . |
| 3 | She swung round to stare wordlessly at the driver of the utility truck , who now leaned nonchalantly in the doorway . |
| 4 | When he 'd gone the Annamese woman turned to stare apprehensively at her husband . |
| 5 | She paused in the middle of slamming the door , bending down to stare coldly at him . |
| 6 | As she finished her breathing was ragged , her eyes darting from the newsprint to stare unseeingly at the people pushing past her into the Metro and back to the newsprint again . |
| 7 | A whole host of emotions warring for supremacy — confusion , hurt , anger — she continued to stare unseeingly at Leo 's sister . |
| 8 | The door was opened almost immediately by a tiny grey-haired woman , who looked past Collins to stare hard at the two strangers standing behind him . |
| 9 | He had a lot of peculiar habits , one of them being to stare hard at you with steely eyes . |
| 10 | Theda was left to stare again at her reflection , all her pleasure in the delectable peach gown destroyed . |
| 11 | It was as though a voice had actually said the words aloud , and she moved sharply and leaned against the window to stare blankly at the room . |
| 12 | You worked for him , ’ she prompted when Mrs McMahon only continued to stare worriedly at the package . |
| 13 | I had to think of her seeing the copy of my cock on Monday , I had to think of her first thinking , ‘ Golly , what a nut ’ , and then finding she had to stare uncontrollably at the specific image of my cock , boyoing , had to file that image away in a secret file folder where she filed away all my asterisk memos , and that some night working late , she 'd reach her long arms down to that drawer and bring out the asterisk file and go through the pages , asterisk after asterisk , until she found my cock . |
| 14 | Dowd 's head thrashed to and fro as this indignity was visited upon him , only once raising his gaze to stare accusingly at Godolphin , who was too busy about this undoing to return the look . |