Example sentences of "she [vb past] [coord] stared [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She rose and stared through the window to the hills outside , to the sea running gently into the embracing arms of the bay .
2 He knew that she stopped and stared at the sea or the sky far too much these days .
3 She stopped and stared at her own face in the mirror .
4 ‘ I — ’ She stopped and stared at him .
5 Matilda followed her , but just inside the doorway of the so-called sitting-room she stopped and stared around her in absolute amazement .
6 She stood and stared after it .
7 She sat and stared along the Edge , down into the dale , not bothering to strain her ears and listen to the radio , because she knew it was pointless .
8 She sat and stared at the view , while he opened the trunk and lifted out the sheet , complete with its light-brown rose of blood .
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