Example sentences of "stare back [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Maggot said with inappropriate exultation , then twisted his head to stare back at the island . |
| 2 | Always young women , they recline and modestly turn their faces into their arms which are raised around their heads , so that their graceful , elongated bodies are presented as objects to be looked upon without the discomfort of a confronting stare back into the viewer 's gaze . |
| 3 | For long moments it gazed and the rabbits remained motionless , staring back without a sound . |
| 4 | Craig hurried up the stairs as the knocking became more insistent and paused for a moment staring back to the hallway . |
| 5 | The coroner suddenly reined in his horse , staring back at a group of dark figures who had just slipped by . |
| 6 | He stopped abruptly and gazed round , staring back at the throng they had pushed through . |
| 7 | I funny staring back at the car park , the car park , and the |
| 8 | For the moment Morse made no reply , staring back at the house with a slightly puzzled air . |
| 9 | Marco twisted in his seat , staring back into the cavern they had just left . |
| 10 | On his right , as usual , sat Miles Lessingham , the Operations Superintendent , whose reflection , staring back into the room , looked like a hydrocephalic death 's head . |
| 11 | Delaney was transfixed , staring back like a rabbit before a snake . |
| 12 | Swinging round there , on the step , he stared back into the throng ; but in that darkness and chaos it was impossible to distinguish individuals . |
| 13 | Tallis stared back into the wildwood , puzzled as to the fate of this craft 's enigmatic passengers . |
| 14 | Ben hurried to the shutters and threw them open , then turned and stared back into the room . |
| 15 | Li Shai Tung stared back at the boy for a moment , then looked down , chilled by what Ben had said . |
| 16 | But she had gone only a few paces before she turned and stared back at the door , a strong sense of oddness — of wrongness — holding her in its grip . |
| 17 | ’ Li Shai Tung stared back at the hologram a moment longer , then , sighing , he plucked the scented sticks from the offering bowl , and threw them aside . |
| 18 | It had become a very sad sight indeed , but Jack hardly noticed as he turned and stared back down the hill to Sakata , its neat rows of buildings looking like so much Lego . |