Example sentences of "watch [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I could put a starving child before him and give it food and let him watch it grow well , I know he 'd give money . |
| 2 | Watch me beat him . |
| 3 | Watch me tape |
| 4 | ‘ I 'll take it in there , and you can drink it while you watch me light the stove . |
| 5 | Stop the film and watch me perform , then . |
| 6 | watch me start a fire . |
| 7 | and I had Mike ironing them while I was putting 'em up , I said right stand here and watch me hang this curtain , so I 'm showing him how to iron it , so while I 'm upstairs putting 'em up he 's ironing |
| 8 | Oh yeah , and I just looked up from the pillow and went oh , watch me shiver ! |
| 9 | ‘ Yeah , watch me turn into a pumpkin any minute now . ’ |
| 10 | Watch me weep . |
| 11 | Oh watch me weep . |
| 12 | Oh what a shame I wo n't be able to do my homework , watch me weep what it 's |
| 13 | Well you ca n't really , but no one notices , but I 'm not doing it on purpose , it 's for a survey , I get twenty five pounds for , mm , watch me weep |
| 14 | A London grandmother was particularly troublesome because of her drinking sprees , but her granddaughter was expected to clean her front doorsteps every Saturday : ‘ the old bugger used to sit at the window and watch me clean 'em . |
| 15 | At the time I used to think : ‘ I wish my mum and dad were like other people and come and watch me play and be involved with the football . ’ |
| 16 | Eventually , after about a week , her little head would pop up over the hill and watch me put out her food as I whistled , but she would n't come down for it until she felt the coast was clear . |
| 17 | They ate nothing themselves , but watched me eat with a sort of respectful deference which made me uneasy , it being , I felt , inappropriate and therefore dangerous . |
| 18 | She watched me eat for a while , mumbled something and left . |
| 19 | Ruefully she watched me go . |
| 20 | She watched me go in to the doctor . |
| 21 | I got to my feet and helped them , and Nell with teasing amusement watched me fold pink napkins into water lilies and said , ‘ Well , well , hidden depths , ’ and I answered , ‘ You should see my dishwashing , ’ which were the sort of infantile surface remarks of something we both guessed might suddenly become serious . |
| 22 | He sent a lad after it to try to catch it and with disgust watched me limp towards him rubbing a bruised thigh . |
| 23 | He watched me pull down the Jolly Roger and throw it overboard , then he said , ‘ I expect you 'll want to go ashore now . |
| 24 | He watched me deal with the piglets and said he would call me when he needed a vet . ’ |
| 25 | The garage attendant , who almost called in a SWAT team when he saw me arrive that morning , had a few more palpitations when he watched me climb in the back seat and start peeling off my biker 's gear . |
| 26 | I watched it disappear down the road . |
| 27 | I 'm gulping hot coffee and pulling on my coat ; my bag 's sitting on the reception desk in the hotel lobby and Andy 's standing , hunched and blinking and bleary-eyed , watching me stuff toast into my mouth and slurp coffee from a handle-free mug . |
| 28 | I bent my knees a little to put on the shoulder-strap and left him watching me move back onto the road . |
| 29 | Watching me wind two strands together on the cone winder he exclaimed ‘ Ah , now I know what ‘ k 2 tog ’ means ! ’ |
| 30 | ‘ It must be very boring for you , just watching me draw . ’ |