Example sentences of "the [noun] [adv] stare at " in BNC.

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1 But I depressed his chest with my palms every three seconds In the old-fashioned way , willing the dog to breathe as the eyes still stared at nothing .
2 Unzipping the long bag , Terry hung the white frothy dress on the outside of the wardrobe then stared at it depressingly .
3 Often her questions remained unanswered , with the child merely staring at her , wide-eyed .
4 The Marshal only stared at the warrant , his great eyes bulging more than ever .
5 The woman just stared at him .
6 Cranston sat on the bed just staring at the corpse as if the man was alive and the coroner wished to draw him into friendly conversation .
7 The girls both stare at him , obviously impressed by the scale and force of his concern .
8 " I do , " agreed Matthew , thinking that old Coleworthy was a very different kettle of fish from the man now staring at him with slightly belligerent blue eyes .
9 The man still stared at the water , then suddenly he dropped to his haunches , squatting like the children did sometimes at play when the ground was too wet to sit .
10 The friar just stared at him and concluded that Fitzosbert would have liked to have been born a woman .
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