Example sentences of "watch [pron] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Oh well I 'm gon na watch me Home and Away and nip downstair
2 Villa are at White Hart Lane this afternoon with Livermore saying : ‘ We have watched them closely and think they have a great chance of winning the League .
3 He had watched them silently as they lowered the little bush into the prepared hole , with considerable argument as to how the roots should be spread .
4 " Well now , there 's no need to come back any more but watch him carefully and if you see anything unusual bring him in . "
5 yeah , you can go ok watch her actually because er , she went right back up on these bloody chairs this afternoon , I mean she really cried , oh course I mean she , oh when Catherine come in I mean she 'd not long done it , then she nodded off to sleep I said oh they always say you should try , I mean I
6 If you get only a mild reaction to a particular food , watch it carefully until it either disappears or increases into a full-blown reaction .
7 He will fix his eyes on some spot that he thinks he knows and watch it intently as the day fades , hoping to be able to plot any light that may appear later on .
8 I want to try and get one before May before the exam , but there is a superb production on i the summer , it 's on June and July and it 's at an open-air theatre erm in Lincolnshire and what people do is they go and take a picnic and you sort of take your rug and sit there and cos it it 'll be hot in the summer it would be really nice and you watch it outdoors and it 's in this big stately home which is in it 's own grounds and there 's gift shops and restaurants and bars and obviously wo n't go in the bars but you know there 's lo it 's beautiful and like a big stately home you can wander round the gardens for a bit and then go and watch the performance and if it rains then there 's a canopy you can pull the canopy over like at Wimbledon and you know it 's a really nice day .
9 The chief magistrate watched me intently as the prosecutor , a blundering serjeant-at-law , failed to prove I had any grievance against the Ralembergs and could not proffer any motive for the crime .
10 Lili watched me thoughtfully as I put on my skirt and blouse .
11 But the boar watched them briefly and then trundled back into his dark thicket .
12 But the boar watched them briefly and then trundled back into his dark thicket .
13 She watched them suspiciously as they plodded through the soft , dry sand all churned-up with trippers ’ footprints .
14 The women watched them curiously as they mounted the stairs .
15 Irene watched her anxiously as she left the room .
16 Even so , her niece sometimes watched her intently and oddly , as she sat by her bedroom window .
17 He watched her closely whilst appearing to consult his notes .
18 Back to formality , he watched her wryly and Maggie slowly began to boil .
19 He watched her thoughtfully as she ate a biscuit .
20 He watched her now as she singed the birds over the gas-flame .
21 Osvaldo stumbled — I watched him intently although he appeared uninjured and the malais were n't noticeably ill-treating him .
22 She watched him covertly while he deftly impaled a wedge of fillet steak on his fork , and put it in his mouth .
23 We watched him greedily as Darwin at the zoo
24 She watched him nervously and then he casually stretched up and removed his damp shirt so that it took all her powers , her resolutions , to appear composed in sight of his taut , powerful torso .
25 She watched him carefully as Wakelate brought in the brandy and poured out a generous measure .
26 She watched him carefully as he moved away from the door and came and sat down .
27 Tom All Alone watched him carefully and burst out laughing .
28 She watched him anxiously while waiting to hear that this would be too much to expect .
29 But Lord Justice Roskill , Lord Justice Lawton and Mr Justice Wien , who were hearing the appeal , took a different view : ‘ Each of us watched him closely while he was giving his evidence .
30 The men watched him silently as he strode on , their brown shirts at one with the autumn in the Tiergarten , as colour drained out of the world in preparation for winter .
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