Example sentences of "watch they [subord] they [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Watch them as they move and try to work out what happens . |
2 | Harvey stared down at his toes and watched them while they did a little dance . |
3 | He watched them as they went in . |
4 | Willie watched them as they ran through the graveyard and climbed over the wall to the lane . |
5 | In front of the railway station , a second police car ( summoned by a confident Morse as Lewis had driven him from North Oxford ) was now waiting , and the Chief Inspector nodded a perfunctory greeting to the two detective-constables who sat side by side in the front seats as they watched , and awaited , developments ; watched the three men walk over to the twenty-minute waiting-area set aside for those meeting passengers from British Rail journeys — an area where parking cost nothing at all ; watched them as they passed through that area and walked into the main car-park , with the bold notice affording innocent trespassers the clearest warning : |
6 | Outside , in the thickening light of the late afternoon , with the rain trickling into his eyes and under his scut , he watched them as they joined him . |
7 | After a while , I turned to watch them as they receded down the hillside — two lumbering animals , with bodies grossly disproportionate to their slender stick-like ankles . |
8 | It 's real great to watch them cos they blink on and off all the time . |
9 | They encountered no opposition though Ranulf maintained that he had seen a rider watching them as they crossed the bridge at Dalmeny . |
10 | She felt as if he was closing a door behind them and right at this moment she would have liked to keep it open , if only just a crack , because Felipe de Santis walked round the plane and stood watching them as they came towards him . |
11 | Entranced , she watched herself watching them as they spiralled to earth around her . |