Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] staring at the " in BNC.
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1 | All I can do is lie in bed , listening to the howling wind and staring at the grey northern sky . |
2 | There she lay , cold and wounded , clutching the branch and staring at the corpse of Scathach , limp over the black horse . |
3 | She 's in bed now , lying on her back and staring at the ceiling . |
4 | ‘ He 's in love with God , ’ said Lydia , rolling on to her back and staring at the sky . |
5 | I took another one and then just sat there , warming my hands on the mug and staring at the coffee . |
6 | She thought of it first when she spent her two nights on the Embankment , which was littered as soon as dark fell with sad , wild men and women stuffing bread into their mouths out of brown paper bags or staring at the barges on the river . |
7 | They sat in the back of the Dacia for the drive from Otopeni Airport to the outskirts of the city , holding hands and staring at the lights flashing past . |
8 | Monks listened with close attention , biting his lip and staring at the floor . |