Example sentences of "[verb] to stare at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Silence spread slowly across the supper tables as the hundreds of guests turned to stare at the Rifleman who , in turn , searched the supper tables for a particular person . |
2 | The women clucked and tutted as one by one they turned to stare at the tall fourteen year old . |
3 | Two technicians , the only other occupants , turned to stare at the intruder . |
4 | For many viewers to be invited to stare at a naked child is too complex and disturbing . |
5 | You 're not in prison — you do n't have to stare at the walls . |
6 | She paused to stare at a wooden gate swinging crazily on its hinges . |
7 | They paused to stare at a cistern hanging on the wall next to a wash basin , the rest of the house having disappeared . |
8 | We continued to stare at the corner of the field for some time , expecting to see some movement . |
9 | As we continued to stare at the sea , racking our brains about how to go for a swim without a costume , our thoughts were answered by a voice from just behind us . |
10 | The two of them continued to stare at the group . |
11 | Nell continued to stare at the sea for a very long time . |
12 | He shook his head and continued to stare at the old man , but there was pleading in his voice now . |
13 | He raised his right hand to silence her and continued to stare at the tabletop before him , head cocked to one side . |
14 | He continued to stare at the ground as she added , ‘ I 'm just wondering who might have had a motive for killing him . ’ |
15 | The tweed-coated figure continued to stare at the page of the book to the left of his plate , ignoring his companion . |
16 | ‘ Yep , but she 's your girl , ’ said Charlie as he continued to stare at the long-haired blonde who pretended to ignore their attentions . |
17 | But something did delay her ; she stopped and stood to stare at a marvel of nature , so strange as to suspend belief . |
18 | He wanted to stare at a free sky . |