/ We watch in reverence, as Narcissus is turned to a flower.

We watch as up-and-coming Bruce courts his " Shiksa goddess ", a stripper named Honey.

" We regard ourselves as the custodians of an extremely interesting and controversial document ," said Yale librarian Alice Prochaska in 2002, " and we watch the scholarly work on it with great interest.

We watch these laidback individuals share their stories and reminisce about the past ... But these baby boomers can't handle tension ; the rift between Jeff and Maura sends tremors through the weekend.

That's what makes Kramer vs. Kramer such a touching film: We get the feeling at times that personalities are changing and decisions are being made even as we watch them.

We were working the day watch out of Robbery Division.

He stayed to watch the band's set and sang guest vocals on " We Are 138 ".

We apprentice seamen stood watch near his door.

We cannot afford not to watch them very closely.

But for GIs who saw the show, it was worth it: " We turned to watch Ann perform, and for about two minutes of American beauty, the war was forgotten.

We need not watch long before we can explain it: he is playing at being a waiter in a café.

In an editorial, the New York World defended the right of the press to cover the President at all times: The idea of offending the bachelor sensitiveness of President Cleveland or the maidenly reserve of his bride has been far from anybody's thought … We must insist that the President is public property ; that it is perfectly legitimate to send correspondents and reporters to follow him when he goes on a journey, and to keep watch over him and his family.

Commenting on the social impact of such mobs, one character ( articulating the police view ) says, " We call them flash crowds, and we watch for them.

We cannot generate economic growth and well-being for a few and then expect that the large majorities that are excluded will watch silently and patiently.

We invited some people to watch and when we pushed the lever, Senna flew out of the window like a rocket.

We may not care about hits and flops, but it is painful to watch this acting virtuoso in the innumerable side roles she has been seen in of late.

We punched his arm down onto the ground to staunch the bleeding, believing he'd lost half his right forearm and hand, but it was still there and his arm bent at the forearm instead of the elbow – a horrible thing to watch.

We have already established contacts with absolutely reliable Japanese in the San Pedro and San Diego area, who will keep a close watch on all shipments of airplanes and other war materials, and report the amounts and destinations of such shipments.

We went out to the Cafe Napolitain to have an aperitif and watch the evening crowd on the Boulevard.

** We take care of ourselves, watch out for ourselves, and love and take care of each other.

We made no fire, for fear of being observed, and our young men kept watch by turns while others slept.

They have built a big barrier of oil lanterns and watch towers that are constantly manned to keep watch for " Those We Don't Speak Of.

We would watch the guests behave in a situation of increasing chaos, but they would of course remain throughout quite unable to see one another.

We ran out of money and we haven't eaten for two days ''.

We spoke of the need for advertising, and I agreed that the deep dive would be most useful for publicity.

We followed the asphalt road for a few miles and then swung off onto a smaller road which was nothing more than two tire marks on the earth.

`` We the people of the Confederate States, each state acting in its sovereign and independent character, in order to form a permanent federal government, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity -- invoking the favor and the guidance of Almighty God -- do ordain and establish this Constitution for the Confederate States of America ''.

We are desperately in the need of such invention, for man is still very much at the mercy of man.

We cannot listen to a conversation for five minutes without being acutely aware of the confusion.

We enjoyed a paradoxical freedom when we were still too young for school.

We shall return to these statements and deal with them more fully as the evidence for them accumulates.

We consider a rural community as an assemblage of inhabited dwellings whose configuration is determined by the location and size of the arable land sites necessary for family subsistence.

We assume for this illustration that the size of the land plots is so great that the distance between dwellings is greater than the voice can carry and that most of the communication is between nearest neighbors only, as shown in Figure 2.

We hear equally fervent concern over the belief that we have not enough generalists who can see the over-all picture and combine our national skills and knowledge for useful purposes.

We of the liberal-led world got all set for peace and rehabilitation.

We are tempted to blame others for our problems rather than look them straight in the face and realize they are of our own making and possible of solution only by ourselves with the help of desperately needed, enlightened, competent leaders.

We scour literature for them ; ;

We are also struck by the fact that this story of a boy's love for his mother does not offend, while the incestuous love of the man, Paul Morel, sometimes repels.

We had been walking quite briskly, for despite your being so small and me so tall, your stride in those days could easily match mine.

`` We are ready for your next mysterious assignment '', said Mr. Baer to the Hetman.

We must avoid the notion, suggested to some people by examples such as those just mentioned, that ideas are `` units '' in some way comparable to coins or counters that can be passed intact from one group of people to another or even, for that matter, from one individual to another.

`` We are menaced for the first time in the history of the Republic by the open and unblushing effort of a multi-millionaire to purchase the Presidential nomination.

We saw it frequently afterward, but our suggestion for the very first encounter is near sunset.

We lived for a while in a movie melodrama with a German cook and her son who turned out to be Nazis.

There is, of course, nothing new about dystopias, for they belong to a literary tradition which, including also the closely related satiric utopias, stretches from at least as far back as the eighteenth century and Swift's Gulliver's Travels to the twentieth century and Zamiatin's We, Capek's War With The Newts, Huxley's Brave New World, E. M. Forster's `` The Machine Stops '', C. S. Lewis's That Hideous Strength, and Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, and which in science fiction is represented before the present deluge as early as Wells's trilogy, The Time Machine, `` A Story Of The Days To Come '', and When The Sleeper Wakes, and as recently as Jack Williamson's `` With Folded Hands '' ( 1947 ), the classic story of men replaced by their own robots.

We often say of a person that he `` looks young for his age '' or `` old for his age ''.