Example sentences of "she gazed at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The smears on the television had gone so she gazed at the reflection of the sunlight on the blank screen instead .
2 She gazed at the ceiling , feeling her heartbeat and breathing slowing to normal , her body quietening .
3 Like someone in a trance , she gazed at the clasp that fastened it at the throat .
4 She had n't actually intended to go in , but the window display caught her eye and , without thinking , she wandered in , to look , certainly not to buy , until she realised with a pang of guilt , as she gazed at the racks of colourful fashions , that everything in her wardrobe must be hopelessly out of date .
5 She gazed at the pages as Carolyn read , as if she could see the events unfolding there .
6 She gazed at the girl 's wild-rose cheeks and half-closed eyes .
7 As she gazed at the floor , unable to look at him , there flashed across her mind that image of two figures walking together along the path from the beach .
8 She gazed at the telephone .
9 Alexandra wondered if Mrs Burrows had said anything else , but she gazed at the tapestry on her lap and said only , ‘ She — she is most kind .
10 For too long she gazed at the rain across the lake .
11 She no longer knew if she was happy or unhappy , cheerful or depressed , as she gazed at the infant lying in his pram , asleep in his cot , kicking on a rug before the fire .
12 Stunned , she gazed at the monitor .
13 Staring down through the window , she gazed at the icefield which was the frozen Baltic .
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