Example sentences of "stare [prep] him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Mr. Mendez seemed to stare at him for a While , thinking or just looking .
2 But it was not his opinions so much as their force of expression that caused his hearers to stare at him in awe on these occasions .
3 She continued to stare at him in silence , waiting for further explanation .
4 Several times he swung round suddenly to see if people were turning to stare at him from behind .
5 If they did n't stare at him on TV he would n't be in a position to spend £425,000 on a new house .
6 His voice was so dead , so cold , so indifferent to her that she could only stare at him with a block like concrete lodged somewhere near her heart .
7 Her whole world felt as though it had just been rocked on its axis by the announcement , so that for long silent seconds she could only stare at him with pain in her eyes .
8 But the others could only stare at him in speechless amazement .
9 ROS and GUIL , holding the belts taut , stare at him in some bewilderment .
10 He just walked away and Maggie lost further minutes staring after him with murder running through her mind .
11 He closed the car door , then strolled towards the house and disappeared inside , leaving Fran staring after him in disbelief .
12 He smiled and moved swiftly out of her office , leaving Rachel staring after him in exasperation .
13 He turned and walked away , leaving her standing by the open door of her bedroom , staring after him in an agony of confusion .
14 And then , on the verge of sleep , she was crashing with him through the bushes of that dreadful wood , feeling the briars scratching her legs , the low twigs whipping against her cheeks , staring with him as the pool of light from the torch shone down on that grotesque and mutilated face .
15 ‘ The groovesome dudes , ’ she said thickly , staring at him through her lashes , then drew an unsteady breath and turned her back on him .
16 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 .
17 The eyes seemed to be staring at him with peculiar intensity , as though he were a rare specimen whose every move must be observed .
18 Jack took hold of her arms but she stood there limply , staring at him with her wet eyes , opening her wet mouth .
19 He looked towards Peg , who was staring at him with undisguised loathing .
20 Then she was silent , staring at him with horrified eyes .
21 When she realised he had no intention of following her , she paused and jerked round her head , staring at him with those glittering blue eyes .
22 When he turned to look at her with some compassion , she walked the few steps that kept them apart and , staring at him with desperate eyes , insisted , ‘ That woman in the docks … it was her , was n't it ?
23 So when he sees Rose staring at him with her dark , serious eyes among the crowds on the staircases in the interval ( this is at a concert ) he does n't hesitate for a moment , but goes straight up to her .
24 Suddenly he realized that everyone in the queue was staring at him with frank interest and uninhibited hostility .
25 Tess followed him and stood there staring at him with dry eyes .
26 Nadine was staring at him with a fascination entirely disproportionate to his remark , a fascination , indeed , bordering on transfixion .
27 It was sitting on the great high-backed chair by the fire , and it was staring at him with hate in its small red eyes .
28 It was staring at him with hate .
29 It was staring at him with hate .
30 Defensively she pushed his hand away , staring at him with dark-pupilled eyes , the clear grey irises ringed with silver .
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