Example sentences of "watched [pron] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Lili watched me thoughtfully as I put on my skirt and blouse . |
| 3 | She watched them suspiciously as they plodded through the soft , dry sand all churned-up with trippers ’ footprints . |
| 4 | The women watched them curiously as they mounted the stairs . |
| 5 | Irene watched her anxiously as she left the room . |
| 6 | He watched her thoughtfully as she ate a biscuit . |
| 7 | He watched her now as she singed the birds over the gas-flame . |
| 8 | We watched him greedily as Darwin at the zoo |
| 9 | She watched him carefully as Wakelate brought in the brandy and poured out a generous measure . |
| 10 | She watched him carefully as he moved away from the door and came and sat down . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Robyn watched him cautiously as he bent to the fridge . |
| 13 | She watched him warily as he dropped his briefcase on to the chair next to her own and perched on the arm , stretching out long legs , and running his fingers through his hair . |