Example sentences of "watch for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you must watch for underhand dealings , if not deception , in early April and July . |
| 2 | Watch for new trousers made by a new manufacturer , and also new shirt designs printed onto in-house created sweatshirts [ rather then just whacking the design onto a Hanes job ] . |
| 3 | The simplest way to program the NSA 's computers at Morwenstow and Menwith Hill is to have them watch for specific names , addresses , telephone and telex numbers , as in the case of Kinnock 's call to Turnbull . |
| 4 | Watch for changing payment habits . |
| 5 | * Pay particular attention to the relationship between the subject and the verb in a sentence : check agreement , watch for unrelated participles , and remove intervening commas as necessary ( see pp. 122 – 4 ) . |
| 6 | Near the coast , watch for large wind changes due to sea breezes . |
| 7 | Watch for tell-tale body language and gestures and give-away phrases in someone 's response . |
| 8 | As we continue our lesson , I manage to keep my speed down , keep my foot off the clutch except when changing gear , take heed of the signs — well , most of them — and watch for potential hazards both near and far . |
| 9 | Anne stopped listening while they were comparing their masturbatory records , and watched for new arrivals . |
| 10 | Part of the presenter 's role is to watch for good photo opportunities as they arise spontaneously in the course of events . |
| 11 | It all made grim watching for Prime Minister John Major , who saw the England batting collapse faster than the ailing pound . |
| 12 | She does this in almost literal fashion as she watches for repeated mannerisms typical of that animal . |
| 13 | THE REFORMER : Cosmetics for people with skin trouble , watches for bad time keepers , personal organisers for the chaotic — the reformer is convinced that all the answers are in his hands . |