Example sentences of "she [was/were] watch [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | She was watching them over the rim of the glass , looking from one to the other of their faces , trying to follow their too rapid talk . |
2 | She was watching him so intently as he bit into it that he began to wonder if Smallfry was right to fear she would poison him at the slightest opportunity . |
3 | She was watching him . |
4 | ‘ Yes , ’ she answered softly , but all the while she was watching him , seeing how his eyes cast a line to the climbing bird . |
5 | She was watching him intently , as if to solve some riddle she had set herself . |
6 | She was watching him , concerned . |
7 | It was n't easy to make out his expression , but she was watching him as carefully as she could . |
8 | She was watching him steadily . |
9 | He knew she was watching him very keenly . |
10 | She was still pondering this , as well as thinking about Faye Hamilton and the long difficult journey through pregnancy that lay ahead , when she became aware that Dr Russell was laughing to himself — just a quiet chuckle at first , but as he realised she was watching him and saw her bemused expression the sound grew to a full-throated and resonant guffaw . |
11 | She was watching him through the cigarette smoke to judge the effect she was producing . |
12 | She was watching him closely and she was talking too much . |
13 | She was watching him . |
14 | She was watching her intently . |
15 | She was watching me anxiously , waiting for good old Dr. Preston to prescribe two tablets right and morning . |
16 | I wondered what Connie Fraser thought about living in a place like that , and whether she was watching me from one of the dozens of balcony windows that faced the front . |
17 | When I turned to close the door behind me she was watching me with a faint smile . |
18 | The trash , getting ready to protest at this change in plans and then his jaw dropping at his first sight of Lucy ; getting into the cab with him , knowing what she was doing but somehow feeling that she was watching it all from somewhere else . |
19 | I told her off last week cos she was watching it ! |