Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [conj] stared at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ronni opened her eyes and stared at the moon , feeling her poor heart quiver inside her . |
| 2 | She sat in her study and stared at the telephone . |
| 3 | She tucked her hands under her armpits and stared at the ground . |
| 4 | Leonora turned on her back and stared at the ceiling . |
| 5 | Christine squirmed in her chair and stared at the carpet . |
| 6 | Evelyn lay on her bed and stared at the ceiling . |
| 7 | ‘ No , ’ he answered , and he picked at one of the nails on his fingers and stared at the floorboards wishing he could disappear into them . |
| 8 | He narrowed his eyes and stared at the distant wall of the Tower . |
| 9 | He took a tinder , lit the candles on his desk and stared at the bundles of letters awaiting him . |
| 10 | Stung by her mockery , Frankie hung his head and stared at the remnants of his intended peace-offering . |
| 11 | Walter Carew raised his head and stared at the grey tendrils of smoke climbing up from the brown barren waste . |
| 12 | Quinn replaced the phone , walked to the long couch , lay on his back with his hands clasped behind his head and stared at the ceiling . |
| 13 | The madman shook his head and stared at the bear but Athelstan saw him blink away the tears which pricked his madcap eyes . |
| 14 | Hazel squatted on his haunches and stared at the orderly forest of small , glaucous trees with their columns of black-and-white bloom . |
| 15 | 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 ? ’ |
| 16 | He showered again to get rid of the tell-tale smell , then lay on his bed and stared at the ceiling , quite immobile , thinking . |
| 17 | Patrick ran both hands through his hair and buried his head in his hands and stared at the fine linen table cloth . |
| 18 | He lowered his hand and stared at the man sitting facing him . |
| 19 | Kim bit his lip and stared at the floor as his father rose to look meaningfully in their direction ; Tam and Lan also shifted uncomfortably under his gaze , which remained on them unwaveringly throughout their mother 's act of devotion . |
| 20 | Dorcas sat in his workshop and stared at the snow piling up against the grubby window , giving the shed a dull grey light . |