Example sentences of "and watch [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She hoped that the child to whom this home belonged would let her stay and watch him playing .
2 ‘ Can we stay and watch him being moved onto the trolley ? ’
3 But I ca n't just sit here and watch him .
4 I used to sit and watch him for hours , painstakingly working on a painting , and , following his example , I would push myself harder and harder to make my own drawings better .
5 Instead I had to sit and watch him produce the belt , and although he seemed pleased enough with it the incident left me even more empty of joy than before .
6 She was desperate to turn and watch him , to find out what he was doing , defend herself if need be .
7 As I 'm short of a huntsman , might I ask you , Mrs. Stevenson , very kindly to go downwind and watch him away ? ’
8 By just peeping over the tip of the rock she could dress and watch him , too .
9 She had been content to stand by and watch him dig his own hole with a shovel .
10 Oh and you used to let us stop up and watch him , it must of been on at about nine o'clock or something
11 You can come and watch me paint the window frames . ’
12 " Well , then , you may sit down and watch me . "
13 Then Gillian blabbed to Stuart that I wanted to come and watch her at work .
14 ( Continues to sit up and watch her , rapt .
15 I 'd skirt around the light cast from the windows and sometimes I 'd sit and watch her to see if she would do anything interesting .
16 I said we 'd go and watch her . ’
17 ‘ I 'll stay here and watch her .
18 If I ca n't join can I go and watch them tracking ?
19 Splendid buildings with grand entrances and such smart people going in and out that it was a pleasure just to stand and watch them .
20 Up at the base , there was a place by the recruiting office with seats and a slot screen , you could stand and watch them do training flights , all unassisted stuff .
21 In fact , th the New York Saint Andrews Society which exists to er I think to er , apart from to hold er meetings and er get togethers , also to assist er Scots in New York , at least that was one of it 's original er , principles , they have a er a splendid dinner with all these gentlemen in full kilts , kengroms , don'tski and do 's , the whole bangshoot , and and their their women folk can come and watch them from the gallery upstairs .
22 ’ I wish someone else would take on the major record companies , but nobody does , and I 'm not prepared to sit back and watch them stifle British music .
23 Any hints on getting into any other grounds would also help as I 've actually got time this year to go and watch them .
24 I could n't just sit and watch them dying . ’
25 So we can go and watch them now .
26 ‘ We 'll go and watch what I 've just explained on machine , which should make it easier for you to understand .
27 Watching the two of them play together during the session it was easy to see that Tom was active and restless while Sue would sit quietly and watch what was happening .
28 Will they sit back and watch their dream be diluted ?
29 Er what we tell these patients is that they do n't have evidence of obstruction , or if they do have obstruction , then that obstruction does not threaten their kidney and that it would be appropriate to wait and watch their symptoms .
30 Peter says : ‘ I would like them to think if it was their brother , if it was them that had to sit there and watch their brother die in their arms , see how they would feel .
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