Example sentences of "to stare at [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He continued to stare at Marcus . |
2 | He turned to stare at Tallis , who pulled a face . |
3 | He paused to stare at Sally-Anne , face ugly . |
4 | Thus , though our parents tell us not to stare at strangers , not to speak with our mouths full , etc. , they unintentionally teach us much more besides . |
5 | Frowning , she continued to stare at Hilary in some perplexity . |
6 | Turning to stare at Ellie , who was rather horrified by Phena 's behaviour — something she would never have done to her own mother — she accused , ‘ You 're his granddaughter ! ’ |
7 | He seemed to stare at Sharpe as he died ; offering the Englishman a look of mingled surprise and remorse , then a gout of blood , bright as the sun itself , slashed out to soak Sharpe 's right arm and shoulder . |
8 | Turakina glanced at her son , silencing him , and then she turned to stare at Alexei again . |
9 | A camera on the far side moved , swung in to stare at Michael Bridges , sitting on George 's right , and came so close that George could see inside its Cyclops eye to the movement of the focusing mechanism . |
10 | Hodads from Honolulu still think of the place as the Wild West and venture up the H-2 to stare at surfers as if they were herds of buffalo grazing on the sea . |
11 | Eleanor lowered her hands and turned to stare at Melissa , an expression of bewilderment on her blotched and swollen face . |
12 | She turned in her seat to stare at Gabriel grimly . |
13 | Champagne glasses frozen in mid-air , Charles and her father exchanged glances , then turned to stare at Guy . |
14 | Then , gripping her lips firmly together , because whatever else she said was bound to be wrong , Ellie continued to stare at Phena in horror and worry . |
15 | All turned to stare at Sonny . |
16 | He turned to stare at Cadfael , braced and quivering , unsure whether this was friend or enemy facing him . |
17 | Alyssia refused to give in to any urge to stare at Piers , though she was sorely tempted . |
18 | His words were followed by a silence as the women turned with one accord to stare at Doreen . |
19 | ‘ Very well attended , as an opening occasion should be , but I think half of these people have come to stare at Emily Grenfell who has done the unthinkable and gone into trade . ’ |