Example sentences of "be staring [adv prt] at the " in BNC.

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1 No answer suggested itself , however , and after a minute or two he became aware that as these thoughts whirled through his mind he had been staring down at the grilles confining the Chinese coolie families .
2 Bacci and the Marshal were staring in at the uncurtained window below the steps that led to the front door .
3 After a quick glance back through the shop ( Maisie and Ruthie were staring out at the street in silence ) Henry slid one sheet of the printed paper into Gordon 's typewriter .
4 The girl was staring up at the two of us , wondering what was going on .
5 She turned around , groping for the door-handle , and saw he was staring up at the small terraced house with interest .
6 She was staring down at the undulating ground .
7 He was staring out at the great dark sweep of the Edge , above the dale .
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