Example sentences of "stare [adv prt] at [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Rachel jumped as though burnt , turning to stare down at his hard thigh , then saw the phone in his hand , her eyes shooting to his through her lashes .
2 Stare up at her petrified , while she swells
3 The specialists are then much easier to satisfy — providing they are given the right kind of food , they are content to sit and stare out from their cages , much as they would sit and stare out at their wild landscapes .
4 ‘ Do n't confuse me ! ’ she muttered , staring down at her plain fingernails , prettily almond-shaped but unmanicured and unvarnished .
5 ‘ Anyway , ’ she continued bravely , staring down at her own feet as she found herself unable to meet Rune 's cool appraisal , ‘ the fact is , I really ca n't afford to stay away from work for too long — from a career point of view , that is — ’
6 She felt almost stripped , lying on her back , staring up at his hard face and powerful body .
7 He stared down at her semi-nude body .
8 Laura stared down at her clasped hands .
9 It amazed her , as she stared down at her right hand , that , while loving Naylor with every part of her being , she could have lashed out at him so violently .
10 He stared down at her upturned face , her soft pink lips parted on a gasp .
11 Fiona stared down at her bright red nails .
12 I stared down at my own bed and accepted Benjamin 's conclusions .
13 As he stared down at his half-empty glass Billy became aware of Freddie watching him closely and he looked up at the schemer suddenly , fixing him with a cold stare .
14 Cashman stared down at his big hands , his shoulders bowed .
15 Now , fanning his face with his hat , Senator Crowninshield followed me into the shade of Masquerade 's hull and stared up at her scarred flank .
16 She stared up at his broad face .
17 Her eyelids slowly fluttering open , Laura trembled as she stared up at his grave face , his expression now troubled and curiously stern .
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