Example sentences of "she sit [conj] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She sat and glared through the windscreen , expecting any minute to see him coming back , but there was no sign of him .
2 She sat and listened in the back pew .
3 She sat and thought about the events of the day .
4 Then , huddling deep into the eiderdown , she sat and waited for the dawn .
5 In dark glasses , white dress , gold chain , she sat and looked at the sky .
6 She sat and stared along the Edge , down into the dale , not bothering to strain her ears and listen to the radio , because she knew it was pointless .
7 She sat and stared at the view , while he opened the trunk and lifted out the sheet , complete with its light-brown rose of blood .
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