Example sentences of "watch he [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if you could watch him for a while longer , you might discover just what he — a descendant of herd-living , company-loving , fast and flighty wild horses — feels about domestication . |
| 2 | She always had half an eye for him ; sometimes I thought she watched him as a tamer does a tiger . |
| 3 | Anabelle watched him for a long while , but he did n't twitch a muscle . |
| 4 | Once satisfied , she took his pulse again , then watched him for a while . |
| 5 | Lucy , still wary , watched him for a moment longer . |
| 6 | She watched him for a moment . |
| 7 | Robyn watched him for a moment unseen , clutching at the door , forcing herself to feel all right . |
| 8 | Berger watched him for a while , and then he also pulled up the collar of his greatcoat and turned into the corner . |
| 9 | Sorrel watched him for a few seconds , then snatched it out of his hands and stuck it in her mouth . |
| 10 | She watched him for a moment , wishing she did n't feel so defensive every time he broached the subject of Arnie . |
| 11 | She watched him for a while , feeling superfluous . |
| 12 | Jack watched him for a moment , impressed , then winked at her and strolled off , whistling . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Fiona watched him with a frown : Lewis 's drinking , even to my eyes , was increasingly without shame . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Johnny watched him in a daze . |
| 17 | I do n't really understand what he 's doing , but it 's OK to watch him for a bit . |
| 18 | Bruno stayed standing , watching him with a small fixed smile . |
| 19 | He grinned when he turned back towards the bed and saw Isabel watching him with a mixture of shyness and feminine appreciation that brought a blush to her face . |
| 20 | He turned towards Sylvia Toye , who was watching him with a smile on her face . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | I hang round by him , watching him for a bit . |
| 23 | She continued watching him for a moment , then stepped out into full view . |
| 24 | Annie stood watching him for a few moments . |
| 25 | Then he saw a wonderfully pretty girl who had obviously been watching him for a long time . |
| 26 | She sat watching him for a moment , hoping he would look around and smile ; but he kept his back turned to her and continued to gaze abstractedly out the window . |
| 27 | 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 ? ’ |
| 28 | Shelley stood watching him for a while before he noticed her , and he came down to greet her . |
| 29 | Her wide , dead eyes stared at him , watching him through a curtain of blood . |
| 30 | She always felt like that when she spied on him which she did quite often , watching him through a gap in the hedge , or from the roof of the boathouse . |