Example sentences of "[conj] stared at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jess shivered , looking down at the upturned faces that stared at her with idle curiosity . |
| 2 | The only brightness in the room was in her dark old eyes , that stared at me . |
| 3 | He had a broad , high-cheekboned face , a straight beak of a nose , and dark eyes that stared at us without expression . |
| 4 | She took a tight breath and stared at her knee . |
| 5 | She felt every one of her thirty some years sitting on her face , and stared at this disoriented stranger , her self . |
| 6 | He lay and stared at the wall . |
| 7 | I sat on the shore and stared at all the junk left on the beach : beer bottles , paper wrappers , bits of clothing , shreds of cigarettes . |
| 8 | I crawled over the grass and sat with my back against the farmhouse and stared at the blood pouring down the front of my battledress . |
| 9 | She then stood and stared at me , her eyes opening wide with disbelief . |
| 10 | She hoisted the baby on to her hip and dragging a chair close up to the television set , sat down and stared at the blank screen . |
| 11 | Erika turned and stared at Karl 's face , crimson with laughter , horror dawning in her violet eyes . |
| 12 | McLeish told Francesca to hang on while he got this down as a note , and stared at the result . |
| 13 | Francis Morgan stood and stared at them , and even before the man stepped forward steadily , hand extended , mouth opening to speak , he understood who they were and what they had come to tell him . |
| 14 | Philip put his glasses on and stared at the boy . |
| 15 | Keith sat up straight and stared at her . |
| 16 | She had just sat still , next to Bella , and stared at Joe , with fierce , desperate eyes . |
| 17 | Stung by her mockery , Frankie hung his head and stared at the remnants of his intended peace-offering . |
| 18 | She sighed angrily , then narrowed her eyes into slits and stared at Buddie 's broad back . |
| 19 | He fumbled in the pocket of his pants , withdrew the saturated letter and stared at it in dismay . |
| 20 | Alida went out and stared at the empty letter cage in the hall , called sharply after the man , that there had been some mistake . |
| 21 | He sat where he had sat and she sat where she had sat and he stared and stared at her , eyes bright with lust . |
| 22 | He stopped , and stared at her . |
| 23 | I went into the shop this morning and everyone stopped talking and stared at me . |
| 24 | ‘ Not everybody , ’ Fireman Robb put down his glass and stared at him in silence . |
| 25 | He sat up and stared at the sky in wonder . |
| 26 | He opened his pad and stared at it , obviously thinking . |
| 27 | He looked up and stared at his audience with the slightly accusing look he used for classes of students . |
| 28 | Graham looked back at him , and for a moment they sat and stared at each other . |
| 29 | He stopped at the foot of the stairs and stared at her . |
| 30 | He knew that she stopped and stared at the sea or the sky far too much these days . |