Example sentences of "watch for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | You see , when we went through the asteroid storm , I did n't watch for a few seconds . |
| 2 | We watch for a long time , Tony catching the show on camera , then notice that the temperature has plummeted with the clearing of the sky and turn in . |
| 3 | Watch for a twinning campaign with SoHo in New York too . |
| 4 | I pull up and watch for a time but typically the bird does not re-appear . |
| 5 | I watch for a reaction , knowing that this will hurt her . |
| 6 | After Williams comes Benneton from Enstone … they 've signed up Ricardo Patrese to partner Schumacher … and watch for a young Brazillian by the name of Rubens Barrichello … he 's the new wizz kid in the Jordan team … |
| 7 | Sarah watched for a few moments when the game began , then went off to look for her Nature treasures . |
| 8 | But as Mrs Fleetwood watched for a police car the pair stole £120 and fled . |
| 9 | The Collector sat on his heels by the edge of the pit and watched for a few minutes before continuing on his way . |
| 10 | I watched for a moment . |
| 11 | Rory watched for a while , befuddled . |
| 12 | He reined in when he saw that Alexei was in the garden , watched for a time , and then spat expressively to left and to right and rode on . |
| 13 | Soapy watched for a minute . |
| 14 | Melissa watched for a few seconds as he worked , apparently impervious to the heat , then turned back to where the others were waiting . |
| 15 | They watched for a while longer . |
| 16 | He stood and watched for a while but everything connected with seamanship is so majestically slow that he began to feel guilty of time wasting while the little vessel was still being manoeuvred through the gap . |
| 17 | ‘ I just wandered around and watched for a few minutes , to see how things were done , ’ she said over her shoulder , stowing a small block of fresh Parmesan in an airtight container before putting it in the fridge . |
| 18 | My tyres rumbled across a cattle grating ; I watched for a marker board of the Screw Worm Quarantine Line . |
| 19 | Amused by this demonstration of Portuguese laissez-faire , Ashley watched for a minute or two , then swung away to begin her shopping . |
| 20 | I stood and watched for a minute or two |
| 21 | He told me to watch for a seaman with one leg and to let him know the moment when a man like that appeared . |
| 22 | Simon stood watching for a moment , then , adjusting the expression on his face , he walked down the wooden steps on to the beach . |
| 23 | We believe that the downturn has genuinely bottomed out now , however , and we will be watching for a pick up during the next three months . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ He told me , ’ said Roland , neutrally , watching for a sign of her consciousness of what Fergus might have said , of how he might have spoken . |
| 25 | Burun stood watching for a moment and laughed . |
| 26 | He looked steadily at Blanche , watching for a reaction . |
| 27 | One fishing vessel that we had been watching for a long period had more than one narrow escape from detection by British controls , but was finally turned back by Dutch customs patrols shortly after leaving a Continental port with a cargo of immigrants on board bound for the UK . |
| 28 | ‘ It will be interesting to see if any of the lads can make another breakthrough at the Carlsberg Ulster championships , and I must admit I 'm looking forward to watching for a change . ’ |