Example sentences of "he stare at [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He stares at you in raptures .
2 He stared at her as if she already knew and was simply being obstructive .
3 He stared at her through eyes that saw the shadows of many lands .
4 He stared at her through the flickering shadows .
5 He stared at her with a dead-pan face and she was not sure whether he was serious or not .
6 He stared at her for a moment before saying , ‘ Tea , please . ’
7 He stared at her for a moment and then shrugged and moved out of the kitchen and towards the back door .
8 He stared at her for several seconds as if he could not remember who she was .
9 He stared at her for a moment , then motioned with his head towards the door .
10 He stared at her for a minute , then stripped to the waist and started to scrub the clay off in the basin of steaming water .
11 His expression blank , he stared at her for long moments .
12 Turning , he stared at her for a moment , before replying , almost curtly , she thought , ‘ Nothing .
13 He stared at her for a moment then he shrugged and nodded .
14 She spoke with such soft intensity that he stared at her for a long , thoughtful moment .
15 He stared at her for a long , shuttered moment , then wordlessly climbed out of the car and walked slowly round to her door .
16 He stared at her for a long moment , and then he turned , stuffed his hands into his trouser pockets , and stared out over the lake .
17 He stared at her for a second in stunned silence , breathing hard , his eyes dazed .
18 He stared at her in a very strange , intense way .
19 He stared at her in amazement .
20 Now he stared at her in a mixture of surprise , guilt , appreciation and gladness .
21 He stared at her in astonishment .
22 He stared at her in some perplexity .
23 He stared at her in amazement , then again mocked , ‘ My goodness — we are in a state of tizziness . ’
24 He stared at her in silence for an agonising time , grey eyes heavy-lidded , the expression in their depths unreadable .
25 He stared at her in exasperation .
26 He stared at her in the poor light that filtered through a tiny window above the door .
27 He stared at me for a moment , and I thought he was going to be angry .
28 He stared at me for a moment , then very carefully , he picked me up with finger and thumb and looked at me .
29 He stared at me in surprise .
30 He stared at me in great surprise .
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