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Their father, a longtime state representative, would march them into his law office on the occasional Saturday for dusting and polishing duties, which he watched over with a stern but twinkling eye.

Mrs. Alving ends the play hollowed out by revelation — the greatest ghost of all watched over with a mixture of pomposity and bluster by Mr. Glen's Pastor Manders, a man of the cloth who speaks in absolutes and exudes hypocrisy as only the officialdom in Ibsen's canon can.

The day we meet, he will have to wait to practise until the rink is cleared of dozens of schoolchildren who are, as he watches over with a proprietorial smile, running up and down brandishing brooms and hurling kettles (which turn out to be smooth granite blocks topped off with plastic handles, items known as stones).

In places like Algeria, Egypt and Libya, Muslim officers watch over their Muslim conscripts with relentless scrutiny lest any unscripted forms of freelance worship sneak into the picture.

Guard standing watch over Saudi Arabia's northern border with Iraq, 2014.

Play with them, watch over and protect them, show the girl that they look up to you.

The patients were being watched over by a doctor with a mustache.

The patients were being watched over by a doctor with a moustache.

This left only two narrow approaches to the town, each guarded by barriers and watched over by cannon loaded with lethal grapeshot.

It was nice to think of this room watched over by someone in love with art.

"I used to enjoy conversations with customers when they tried to haggle," he said, as he watched over a store with only a couple of customers.

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