Example sentences of "she stare up [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Tonight she was smiling as she stared up at the screen , and Buddie had given her money .
2 She stared up at the rigging that fretted against a sky of pearl .
3 Her legs splayed inelegantly and with her mouth wide and dry with fear , she stared up at the stranger .
4 She stared up at the granite-harsh features , trembling as much from the insidious effect of his hands on her back , pressing her against the male strength of his body , as from her growing anger at his arrogant , hurtful lack of confidence in her …
5 It was dark when they got outside , and , walking silently beside him , she stared up at the stars , and gave an unconscious little sigh .
6 As she stared up at the height a voice spoke from behind her , and she turned to discover that Silas Wilder had followed her down the track .
7 Eyes rounded in appalled realisation , she stared up at the man who stood stooped in the confined space up ahead .
8 ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ she began to apologise as she turned the lock and pulled back the door , ‘ I should have — ’ Then she stopped , speechless , as she stared up at the tall figure of Robert Sheldrake .
9 She stared up into the sun-dappled leaves .
10 She stared up into the big frightened eyes .
11 She stared up from the ground , her wings hanging loose as if she no longer had strength to hold them to her body , her left wing seeming bent as if it had once been broken .
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