Example sentences of "watched [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then I sat and watched everyone very closely , and after a while I saw Finn chewing and chewing , and then he swallowed it . ’ |
| 2 | Lucille watched me anxiously . |
| 3 | Harvey watched me closely . |
| 4 | He watched me intently , eyes narrowed against the sun which struck into this side of the courtyard , waiting for me to give a reasonable answer , which was foolish of him . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | They watched me even more carefully , their eyes expressionless , waiting . |
| 7 | Lili watched me thoughtfully as I put on my skirt and blouse . |
| 8 | Long , black , fat-bellied and red-eyed , the bastards watched me hungrily as if I was their next meal . |
| 9 | The cast watched me too , most of them sympathetically . |
| 10 | Con watched me approvingly . |
| 11 | But the boar watched them briefly and then trundled back into his dark thicket . |
| 12 | But the boar watched them briefly and then trundled back into his dark thicket . |
| 13 | She watched them suspiciously as they plodded through the soft , dry sand all churned-up with trippers ’ footprints . |
| 14 | Dyson watched them absently , grimacing as he bit each of the finger-nails on his right hand trim in turn . |
| 15 | As they approached , the other rabbit kept still and watched them intently . |
| 16 | The women watched them curiously as they mounted the stairs . |
| 17 | As the students came forward to claim their luggage the gendarme watched them closely , randomly checking passports and train tickets . |
| 18 | She picked her employees very carefully , and then she watched them equally cautiously ; there was little she did n't know about them , from the girls who worked in her houses , to the scullery maid who worked in the kitchen . |
| 19 | The friend who watched them together recalled : ‘ Camilla was not what one would call a truly beautiful woman . |
| 20 | Shiona felt her heart tug as she watched them together , aware as always of how very alike they were . |
| 21 | Hundred and two minutes each tape and I sat and watched them yesterday . |
| 22 | A long-eared owl sat on a low bough overlooking the ride and watched them unblinkingly through his great eyes as they passed within a few paces . |
| 23 | Her fingers began to move as she watched them almost in a hypnotised way . |
| 24 | The Floridians watched them solemnly . |
| 25 | The first personnel carriers rumbled out of the main gate , blocking the workday traffic , and he watched them now with envy because they were off to play soldiers and he had n't been invited . |
| 26 | Next we visited a grain processing mill , a hospital where they proudly displayed their own X-ray machine , a chicken-incubating factory , and a fish farm , where we watched them ingeniously catching fish with an enormous net stretched right across the fish-pool . |
| 27 | They slowly unwrapped them , while Isobel watched them eagerly . |
| 28 | He read it through , while Iago watched his always eloquent face . |
| 29 | She guessed it was Finn who watched her most , unless the brothers took turns . |
| 30 | They watched everything closely . |