Example sentences of "to watch for [art] " in BNC.

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1 He told me to watch for a seaman with one leg and to let him know the moment when a man like that appeared .
2 ‘ Except you have to watch for the rabbit holes .
3 Sure enough , they dropped their sticks at the same moment and ran across to the downriver side of the bridge to watch for the winner .
4 Word of his presence had reached the army commander at Inverness and 1500 men were secretly sent off to capture him , but his hostess got wind of the plan and sent the prince to shelter in the woods , having posted four servants with a local blacksmith to watch for the approaching column .
5 In the same circumstances the shooting man would move on to the next burrow with his remaining ferrets while keeping one eye open to watch for the emergence to the surface of any of the muzzled ferrets he had left behind .
6 March , April and May are the periods to watch for the sudden and the unexpected , although virtually every month contains a potential departure or arrival point , an ending or a beginning .
7 Malcolm became only the third Brit to gain any World Cup points this year and is definitely a name to watch for the future .
8 There was little need to hurry over breakfast , because even by nine o'clock there is barely enough light to see fine details , but shortly after nine the first starlings arrive for their morning meal , shoving and squabbling as they line up on the washing line to watch for the first human activity .
9 I have a hunch about her — she is definitely someone to watch for the future .
10 You also have to watch for the sudden windfalls — like the R.P.I. Index monies this year .
11 He 's the man to watch for the moment — until we can point the finger at somebody else . ’
12 Was that the reason she had n't said to watch for the noticeboard ?
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