Example sentences of "watch he [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Anabelle watched him for a long while , but he did n't twitch a muscle .
2 Sorrel watched him for a few seconds , then snatched it out of his hands and stuck it in her mouth .
3 The congregation usually watched him with a perverse relish which he mistook for devout attention , but this Sunday afternoon there was palpably an added curiosity to see how well he managed to live down the shaming comedy he had enacted on horseback a few days before .
4 While he bent over the cot , she watched him with a mischievous look ; after a little , she said she had a curious pain in her chest .
5 Then he saw a wonderfully pretty girl who had obviously been watching him for a long time .
6 Annie stood watching him for a few moments .
7 With an embarrassed shrug , she leaned more comfortably against the seat , and , watching him for a few moments , asked curiously , ‘ Why did you invite me today ? ’
8 As I stood watching him for a few seconds and looking at the damage to his farm buildings and the dead and wounded cattle around the orchard , I thought to myself .
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