Example sentences of "staring at [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | It seemed to Joe that his mother was waiting behind the hall door for him , because no sooner had he entered the house than there she was , staring at him over the distance . |
2 | Patrizia Valesio was staring at him with the expression of one who is not to be put off by interruptions . |
3 | Her enormous grey eyes ( they would have been rather striking if only she had used some make-up ) were staring at him with the expression of a trapped rabbit . |
4 | He caught a glimpse of two red faces staring at him from the depths of the kitchen behind the head of this strange boy turned girl who was forever crossing his path . |
5 | He had seen a row of black faces staring at him from the platform of one of the Red Sand Towers in the Nore approaches . |
6 | The great rat was staring at him from the hole in the corner of the picture . |
7 | Ben stood staring at her across the garden , a puzzled , worried expression on his face . |
8 | As Molly put down the telephone , she saw Jacqueline , her mouth full of dough , staring at her with the large , accusing eyes of an Oxfam poster . |
9 | For a moment I sensed his eye staring at me through the hole in the door but as soon as I looked at it the lens flashed and the cover on the other side swung quickly to rest . |
10 | Staring at me through the branches of a twisted thorn was a tawny owl perched on a rock ledge . |
11 | There were about twelve or more German prisoners , all of them staring at me from the gloom of the interior . |
12 | I love daytime television so when I saw Richard and Judy staring at me from the other channel I was quite pleased . |
13 | I 've been staring at it for the past hour , waiting for it to start twitching around like a fat little worm on a fishing hook . |
14 | Dann turned the gun in his hands , still staring at it in the passing flares of street lighting . |
15 | There are skylarks and foxes and an owl sits in the apple tree staring at us by the fire in winter . |