The soldiers had been watching for hours, and still no one had passed their observation post.
Les soldats surveillaient depuis des heures, et pourtant personne n'était encore passé devant leur poste d'observation.
The Special Branch had been watching him for some time.
L'unité spéciale le surveille depuis quelques temps.
Marcello took his place in the group, as he had been watching the rehearsals every day and could slip into the role fairly easily.
Marcello a donc pris sa place, puisqu’il avait regardé les répétitions tous les jours et pouvait très facilement se glisser dans le rôle du type.
Chea Mony, president of the FTU, said they were arrested by police officers who had been watching from a car, just after the protest ended.
Chea Mony, le président du FTU, a dit que les deux syndicalistes avaient été arrêtés par des policiers qui les observaient depuis leur voiture, juste après la manifestation.
We had been watching the twins develop mentally through our observation of the functioning of the seven adjutant mind-spirits assigned to Urantia at the time of our arrival on the planet.
Nous n’avions pas cessé de suivre le développement mental des jumeaux en observant les opérations des sept esprits-mentaux adjuvats affectés à Urantia au moment de notre arrivée sur la planète.
But let's suppose some aliens had been watching our pale blue dot in the cosmos from afar, not just for 40 years, but for the entire 4.5 billion-year history of our Earth.
Supposons que des extra-terrestres aient observé notre petit point bleu pâle depuis un cosmos lointain, non pas pendant 40 ans, mais depuis les 4,5 milliards d'années de l'histoire de notre Terre.
At this stage, my grandmother, who had been watching the course of my life with increasing anxiety, started to include in her daily prayers that I urgently get married so that I could settle down once and for all.
A ce stade, ma grand-mère, qui avait observé le cours de ma vie avec une anxiété croissante, a commencé à inclure dans ses prières quotidiennes que je me marie vite pour que je puisse m'installer une fois pour toutes.
The woman felt that someone had been watching her.
La femme sentait que quelqu'un l'avait observée.
The police had been watching him and knew he had been acting as a receiver.
La police l'avait surveillé et savait qu'il agissait comme receleur.
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