Example sentences of "stared at the [noun sg] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Liz Headleand stared at the scene with a marked lack of dismay , as Kate Armstrong knelt down and started to dust the earth off Giles , looking up to ask anyone who might be interested about the little blobs of white polystyrene that always seem to come mixed with bulb fibre : ‘ What is this stuff ? ’ asked Kate , ‘ I 've often wondered , ’ as she proceeded to re-pot a hyacinth with one hand while stroking Giles 's shoulder with the other . |
| 2 | They both stared at the water with reluctance stamped all over their faces , then Sam 's cleared as he thought of a more palatable solution . |
| 3 | He stared at the river with his shoulders shaking and his hands clasped tightly in his lap . |
| 4 | The animal stared at the newcomer with obvious hostility . |
| 5 | He stared at the picture with hate and fear in his eyes . |
| 6 | As I stared at the German with the white flag , I remembered ( as no doubt the five Frenchmen lying beside me also remembered ) a short time ago in Amfreville a small party of Germans had surrendered and , as the Commando patrol approached , one of the Germans had lobbed a grenade , killing and wounding several members of the patrol . |
| 7 | Topaz stared at the ring with the huge ruby surrounded by diamonds , her eyes like saucers . |