Example sentences of "staring at [pron] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stared down at the whimpering person beyond the front of the cage , at the people around , at the Man staring at him for a moment , and then at Woil who had taken stance on a litter bin . |
| 2 | Her glance rested on him only for a matter of seconds , yet his face could not have registered more in her mind had she been staring at him for an hour . |
| 3 | After staring at her for a few seconds in silence , he finally nodded and went out , leaving her to dress . |
| 4 | Riven blinked , and realised he had been staring at nothing for a long minute . |
| 5 | I stood there staring at it for a moment , unable to believe what I saw . |
| 6 | After staring at it for a minute the client pointed at the picture and exclaimed angrily , " I do n't like that bean . " |
| 7 | He put down the phone , sat staring at it for a moment and then dialled once more . |
| 8 | She opened it with a trembling hand and sat staring at it for a long time . |