Example sentences of "i sat down [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I sat down to a great Conservative cheer and then Michael Meacher had his opportunity .
2 In the shopping centre , I was gratified to see my name up on the Day 's Attractions board , and I sat down at a prepared place by the side of the stage .
3 I sat down at the little table , as well I might .
4 I sat down on the only patch of turf
5 I sat down on the wooden bed .
6 I sat down with the Financial Times and tried to count how many people were actually smoking underneath no-smoking signs .
7 After a while I sat down in a secret place by the Cherwell and fell to musing about how I had once myself aspired to Oxford , how one of my lecturers at Edinburgh had urged me to go on to read for a B.Litt. there , but of course the war had put an end to any such ambitions .
8 With a second cup in my hand , I sat down in an upright chair opposite my hostess .
9 I sat down in the long grass , puzzled to understand my weakness .
10 So I sat down in the warm , and ate the man 's breakfast .
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