Example sentences of "and she stared at " in BNC.
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| 1 | I played it to my mother and she stared at me in total disbelief . |
| 2 | And she stared at the girl for a full minute , before turning to Ben again and with a helpless gesture saying , ‘ My God ! |
| 3 | And she stared at it , glad to have been told that it was not good , for she could make nothing of it : it stood about five feet high , on a stone lump , and it had holes in it and stretching arms . |
| 4 | From time to time one of the phones rang , and she stared at it and held her breath till it stopped . |
| 5 | The flesh had melted from her and she stared at the wall apathetically from sunken eyes . |
| 6 | Her host repeated that she was to order anything that she wanted and she stared at the words on the card , taking none of them in . |
| 7 | Jessamy 's head whipped round and she stared at him . |
| 8 | The phone went dead and she stared at it as if it had bitten her . |
| 9 | His cold black eyes met Meredith 's , and she stared at him in dismay . |
| 10 | Her heavy lids lifted and she stared at him , bewildered , stunned by her own inexplicable reaction . |
| 11 | ‘ I know , ’ he admitted softly and she stared at him in astonished disbelief . |
| 12 | Smiles came from within , they were n't just a facial movement , and she stared at him assessingly as she wondered how she could have been such a fool . |
| 13 | Two lamps glowed softly from brackets on the wall , and she stared at them stupidly , her thoughts unfocused , her mind disorientated . |
| 14 | He put the candle-holder down on it , then turned towards her , and before she could stop him he gave her a kiss so gentle that it hardly registered , and she stared at him , wide-eyed , put her hand to where he had saluted her , and said huskily , ‘ No , ’ although what she meant by that neither he nor she knew . |
| 15 | Maggie 's head shot up and she stared at him in astonishment . |
| 16 | Her eyes widened as she came to the last paragraph , and she stared at it before abruptly crumpling the paper and stuffing it back into her case . |
| 17 | Her eyes widened and she stared at the page before throwing the paper down . |
| 18 | Colour rose in her face and she stared at him in horror . |
| 19 | That brought her head up , and she stared at him . |
| 20 | Rachel 's hand flew to her mouth and she stared at Sybil in dismay . |
| 21 | She seemed vaguely familiar to Juliet , and she stared at her for a moment , trying to place where she might have seen her . |
| 22 | A thought struck Luce , and she stared at him , wondering . |
| 23 | Her voice dried , and she stared at him blankly , unsure what she 'd been about to say . |
| 24 | The boyish expression transformed the hard planes of his face and she stared at him as if she was seeing him for the first time . |
| 25 | Her head shot up , and she stared at him . |
| 26 | Her lips clamped together and she stared at him in horror , unable to believe she 'd really asked him such a question . |
| 27 | The expression on his face was so grim that it almost frightened her , and she stared at him speechlessly . |