Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] stare at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surrounding himself with local knowledge was a form of entrenchment ; if you dig in and stare at a hill you can often persuade yourself you know what 's going on behind it . |
| 2 | She hoisted the baby on to her hip and dragging a chair close up to the television set , sat down and stared at the blank screen . |
| 3 | He sat down and stared at the gifts quite speechless . |
| 4 | She knelt down and stared at the smaller words below it . |
| 5 | She looked away and stared at the fire again . |
| 6 | She half turned away and stared at the horizon . |
| 7 | He turned over and stared at the sky . |
| 8 | Walterkin grinned widely and stared at the ground as he strode along . |
| 9 | Corbett spun round quickly and stared at the cowled , shadowy figure before him . |
| 10 | Fenella stood very still and stared at the dark , hunched buildings at the side of the road . |
| 11 | Fenella stood very still and stared at the Robe , seeing that the lids were closed and that here and there the lashes were matted and sticky-looking . |
| 12 | He sat up and stared at the sky in wonder . |
| 13 | Alida went out and stared at the empty letter cage in the hall , called sharply after the man , that there had been some mistake . |
| 14 | Remembering the cheque , she went upstairs to get it , she flattened it out and stared at the signature . |
| 15 | He quietly closed the door and , leaning his back to it , he dropped his gaze to her upturned face , before tilting his head upwards and staring at the ceiling , his anguished thoughts in turmoil . |
| 16 | ’ Alistair tipped his head back and stared at the coagulated window . |
| 17 | He leaned back and stared at the window . |
| 18 | Riven lay back and stared at the ceiling . |
| 19 | ‘ But you 're right , Lewis , ’ added Morse slowly , as he sat back and stared at the ceiling for a few seconds . |
| 20 | She tipped her head back and stared at the tumbling nymphs and satyrs that danced across it , trailing garlands of flowers . |
| 21 | Lionan , the dandy , was talking behind his hand to the brutal Mullach , who was gulping his beer moodily and staring at the serving maids as they passed him in a bustling procession . |
| 22 | His face became serious again ; he leaned forward and stared at the fire , slowly sipping his wine . |
| 23 | Partly in anger , partly in contempt , Jimmy turned away from him again and stared at the outside door , attempting to control his emotions . |
| 24 | She walked back to the mantelpiece again and stared at the card as if she could contact its writer by clairvoyance . |