Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] stared at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He narrowed his eyes and stared at the distant wall of the Tower . |
| 2 | He finally slumped against the nearest crate and stared at the dimpled area around the bung . |
| 3 | Walter Carew raised his head and stared at the grey tendrils of smoke climbing up from the brown barren waste . |
| 4 | Hazel squatted on his haunches and stared at the orderly forest of small , glaucous trees with their columns of black-and-white bloom . |
| 5 | Calatin sat back in his chair and stared at the three strangers in his house and said , ‘ Oh dear , you 're not going into the Far Future ? ’ |
| 6 | When the servants left she went and sat on the sofa and stared at the attractive rug . |
| 7 | She opened the door and stared at the grotesque couple . |
| 8 | I sat down on a rock in the golden air and stared at the vast expanse of glassy blue and listened to the sucking and lapping . |
| 9 | Cowley walked to the bed and stared at the silent man . |
| 10 | Bodie stood by Doyle 's bed and stared at the pale face of his friend , the eyes closed but moving restlessly beneath the lids . |
| 11 | He threw himself down on the huge old bed and stared at the sloping timber ceiling . |
| 12 | Afterwards , I sat on his lap while he drank some of that funny-smelling liquid and stared at the moving pictures in the corner . |
| 13 | Patrick ran both hands through his hair and buried his head in his hands and stared at the fine linen table cloth . |
| 14 | He sat down on the plinth supporting the pumps and stared at the dark glass of the office for a while . |
| 15 | She picked up the binoculars and stared at the front door of the plane . |