Example sentences of "stare at [pron] for a " in BNC.
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1 | Mr. Mendez seemed to stare at him for a While , thinking or just looking . |
2 | She stares at me for a moment in her shocked haze of light . |
3 | Perry stares at her for a moment , and then examines her arm . |
4 | and others can , you know sit and stare at it for an hour still would n't know who it was . |
5 | He stared down at the whimpering person beyond the front of the cage , at the people around , at the Man staring at him for a moment , and then at Woil who had taken stance on a litter bin . |
6 | Her glance rested on him only for a matter of seconds , yet his face could not have registered more in her mind had she been staring at him for an hour . |
7 | After staring at her for a few seconds in silence , he finally nodded and went out , leaving her to dress . |
8 | Riven blinked , and realised he had been staring at nothing for a long minute . |
9 | I stood there staring at it for a moment , unable to believe what I saw . |
10 | After staring at it for a minute the client pointed at the picture and exclaimed angrily , " I do n't like that bean . " |
11 | He put down the phone , sat staring at it for a moment and then dialled once more . |
12 | She opened it with a trembling hand and sat staring at it for a long time . |
13 | She stared at him for a long time . |
14 | Alec stared at him for a few seconds , then walked out into the heat and glare of the mid-day sun . |
15 | Father Poole stared at him for a long while . |
16 | The face stared at him for a moment , and then looked away . |
17 | Mick stared at him for a moment , then again he said , ‘ Goodbye . ’ |
18 | With his head to one side Len stared at him for a moment , then asked , ‘ No friends or acquaintances , like ? ’ |
19 | She stared at him for a long moment wondering if in her indignation she had hurt his feelings , but his eyes were narrowed and she could not read his expression . |
20 | The woman stared at him for a moment , without expression , and then with a little smile handed the doll back to Artemis . |
21 | She stared at him for a moment , then grinned . |
22 | Dexter meant it as a joke but Blanche stared at him for a moment , as if the comment was intended as a serious criticism , before she chuckled softly . |
23 | The woman stared at him for a few moments as she mulled over his offer . |
24 | Jessamy stared at him for a moment , then her mouth set into a line that was almost as determined as his own . |
25 | She stared at him for a long moment before she took in what he had said . |
26 | She stared at him for a moment , and then , as he gestured impatiently , ‘ But I do n't know how — ’ |
27 | Lindsey stared at him for a moment , then shrugged . |
28 | She stared at him for a further moment , then meekly she obeyed and he smiled . |
29 | She stared at him for a moment . |
30 | She stared at him for a moment , then flushed . |