Example sentences of "watched [pers pn] with [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kersey blew smoke rings and watched them with approval . |
| 2 | Jane Postlethwaite watched them with pleasure . |
| 3 | He watched them with interest |
| 4 | Flavia watched her with distaste and some alarm . |
| 5 | She rejoiced in her freedom ; her entry was that of a goddess , on stage or off , and Robert Asshe watched her with pride . |
| 6 | Yanto watched her with affection . |
| 7 | At either side of her stood a faithful attendant , one being a confidential maid , the other a Miss Drake — an old , mittened companion , hardly younger in appearance than herself — both of whom watched her with eyes of solicitous reverence , and seemed always ready to collapse into quasi-religious curtseys . |
| 8 | Uncle Albert watched her with amusement . |
| 9 | I watched her with interest but felt nothing . |
| 10 | The sense of effort in his conversation staggered her , and she watched him with pity , for he laboured as though he were to try to write a sonnet , and all the while the conversation was predestined , unnecessary , a mere coin of payment . |
| 11 | When at play , Jane watched him with delight as he rolled about on the floor with mirth at the English ‘ W ’ . |
| 12 | The man and the child on the other side watched him with interest . |
| 13 | They watched him with interest , but also with suspicion , even apprehension ; no one knows what an official snooper on the loose will turn up . |
| 14 | We worked very hard while Pippin and PJ watched us with interest from the comfort of the sofa . |