Example sentences of "has [be] watching [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In The Secret Garden Mary has been watching a robin which has let her come quite near . |
2 | He has been watching a number of wingers in the last three months in a bid to add some firepower to his team , who have scored only 31 goals in 31 League games this season . |
3 | Maclaren has been watching the story unfold . |
4 | The storyteller has already told us that he has been watching the road , his heart trembling with fear for the precious ark . |
5 | Six months ago six major E C Health and Safety Directives came into effect covering workplace safety , machinery , protective equipment , manual handling , work with computers and word processors , they 've built on a framework directive giving workers new rights to consultation and the right to stop the job and the union has been watching the government and the H S E and me as well , in their attempts to water down the requirements of these directives and we might well lodge a formal complaint with Brussels that could land the Tories in Europe 's Court of Justice . |
6 | Gordon Jackson , a school governor has been watching the meeting — for his school the outcome is crucial . |
7 | Dennis has been watching the action . |
8 | Keith Daniell has been watching the action there . |