Example sentences of "stare at his [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Staring at his obdurate face , she pleaded helplessly , ‘ Leo , please do n't do this . |
| 2 | He sat broodily , staring at his untouched coffee . |
| 3 | Jessamy stood there for a few moments , staring at his retreating back . |
| 4 | She knew someone 's shaking hands were on Damian 's tie , pulling it loose , pushing his dark blue jacket to the floor , but they could n't be her hands — she would n't do such a thing ; and as their hoarse breathing mingled further she realised his shirt was completely unbuttoned and that she was staring at his bare chest and it was exactly as she had known it would be . |
| 5 | While the nation mourns ( not ) over the sudden cancellation of the SHAKESPEAR 'S SISTER mega-tour , it would seem that the reason behind the decision had little to do with SIOBHAN 's nervous exhaustion and more to do with the fact that hubbie DAVE STEWART wants to spend more time with his wife and less time on his Jack Jones , staring at his fibre-optic carpet . |
| 6 | ‘ We do n't get pickles , ’ Chris said , staring at his crumpled handful of sandwich . |
| 7 | A faint look of admiration came into his eyes and then his long , cloaking lashes had swept down and she was left staring at his mask-like face again . |
| 8 | Charlie stared at his new companion . |
| 9 | He stared at his unconscious friend . |
| 10 | People pushed and shoved , stared at his madder lake suit , trousers cut off at the knee . |
| 11 | The American boy stared at his empty glass , which he had drained nervously at a gulp , and looked uncertainly towards the figure of his mother fast disappearing among the crowd . |
| 12 | In horrified disbelief he stared at his empty hand . |
| 13 | Corbett stared at his bold-faced servant . |
| 14 | She stared at his blank face . |
| 15 | She stared at his ruthless face and felt afraid . |
| 16 | The major stared at his superior officer . |
| 17 | He stared at his old neighbour trying to puzzle out why she looked so different . |
| 18 | They stared at his red face blankly . |