Example sentences of "be gazing [adv] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Carol had been gazing gloomily at the lake .
2 He seemed to be gazing up at the night sky .
3 The beast is gazing disconsolately at the ground , its architectural studies abandoned .
4 He was gazing up at the stars , probably communing with the Mother Ship and receiving new instructions .
5 I turned to share the wonder of it , but she was gazing up at the bloom of flame surging from the chimney 's mouth , and beyond where the evening-star glittered against the deepening blue sky .
6 It was when I was gazing dully at the finger , the heel of my hand resting in an intercostal space , that I felt the faintest flutter from below .
7 ‘ Mrs Wormwood is n't going to thank you for this , ’ the man said as he led her into the sitting-room where a large platinum-blonde woman was gazing rapturously at the TV screen .
8 She was gazing down at the town and smiling her private , remembering smile .
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