Example sentences of "stared [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Rex stared through the up-turned windscreen . |
2 | Kim stared through the net curtain into the grey cloud filled sky . |
3 | He stared through the paned glass and smiled apologetically . |
4 | After replacing the receiver , Adam stared through the French windows to the terrace , drumming his fingers on the desk . |
5 | Paulette cradled her cup of ale and stared through the open door into the stableyard where chickens pecked at oats and Sharpe 's dog twitched in exhausted sleep . |
6 | Ruth stared through the flashing darkness , and despite the cold felt her blood pulsing . |
7 | Forster stared through the near side window at the raging sea . |
8 | Mandeville stared through the frosted glass . |
9 | Jesus Garcia de Soto y Delporto stared through the transparent Lift wall with a puzzled expression . |
10 | I stared through the bleak darkness . |
11 | Benjamin walked into the line of trees and stared through the snow-dripping darkness . |
12 | He stared towards the 18th green for a moment , then disappeared again . |
13 | Frankie stared towards the shorter flight of steps leading to the landing . |
14 | I chewed my lip and stared into the faint mist being burnt off by the early morning sun . |
15 | He stared into the blackest night . |
16 | The scribe indicated a character in the centre of a column of script on the page of an opened book , and the assistant nodded , then stared into the middle distance and began to reel off information . |
17 | He screwed up his eyes and stared into the middle distance . |
18 | Agrippa toyed with the tassels on his robes whilst Benjamin just stared into the middle distance , lost in his own thoughts . |
19 | He stared into the flickering light of the candle , leaning back on his heels . |
20 | Little Billy flicked his head round and stared into the everlasting gloom and doom of the forest . |
21 | After one all-encompassing look at her he simply sat down with his brandy and stared into the dying fire . |
22 | Evelyn stared into the blue eyes , willing them to give a flicker of understanding , of forgiveness . |
23 | She stared into the angular face and wondered if that had been his intention . |
24 | The musicians lowered their instruments and stared into the concealing field where the rye seemed to move as though an invisible giant 's footsteps crushed it down . |
25 | He sat cross-legged on the ground and stared into the black grid on the front of the radio . |
26 | Moore stared into the cruel eyes , like a bird watching a cat . |
27 | Louise stared into the dark interior of the XR3 . |
28 | He stared into the dark recesses of the room . |
29 | He stared into the dark depths of her eyes . |
30 | I stared into the blinding glare of the revolving light . |