Example sentences of "watch he [vb base] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Her voice was cracked , coming like a broken note from a rusty instrument ; and again she appealed to him as she watched him move towards the bedroom door . |
| 32 | I watched him dip into a bucket and throw a scoopful of water on to the hot stones of the fire . |
| 33 | She watched him cross to the pile and rummage around . |
| 34 | When the first contestant to go for the top prize , Marine Captain Richard MacCutchin who , oddly , specialized in haute cuisine , pulled it off by describing the ingredients of a royal banquet given by George VI to the president of France , three-quarters of American television sets were tuned in to watch him wrestle for the answers . |
| 35 | Rachel crimsoned , watching him disappear up the stairs as she and Damian walked in tense silence to the living-room . |
| 36 | Watching him disappear into the inner sanctum , Lucy sighed . |
| 37 | ‘ What on earth are you doing ? ’ she felt compelled to ask while watching him stride across the room . |
| 38 | Mrs Orton took it upon herself , watching him pick at a little heap of sprouts and chestnut , to observe that he had very likely made himself ill with being faddy . |
| 39 | Leonora sipped her tea in silence , watching him dispose of a large slice of cheese and several wholewheat biscuits . |