Example sentences of "stare [adv prt] into the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There he halted , staring down into the flames , but his stillness had a taut , barely restrained quality that kept her heart beating much too fast , and though he seemed totally absorbed in the glowing fire Isabel sensed he was aware of her every movement . |
| 2 | He stood upright on the driver 's seat , staring up into the clouds . |
| 3 | Li Yuan lay on his back in the huge bed , staring up into the shadows ; the woman beside him was sleeping , her leg against his own , warm and strangely comforting . |
| 4 | He stared down into the depths of the carp pool , as if seeking the certainty of the past , then shook his head . |
| 5 | Donna felt a twinge of sadness and stared down into the depths of her cup , picking up the spoon and stirring unnecessarily , watching the dark liquid drip from the plastic utensil . |
| 6 | The old man looked away ; stared down into the depths of the pool . |
| 7 | Hearing what sounded like a muttered exclamation of fury at her elbow , Melissa looked around and saw Dora turn on her heel and march off into the orchard , where she stopped under an apple tree and stared up into the branches as if inspecting its heavy crop of fruit . |
| 8 | He stared up into the shadows . |