Example sentences of "sit [adj] to [pers pn] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Agnes actually put her hands over her ears as she looked at Jessie sitting close to her on the edge of the bed . |
| 2 | I wish she was here , sitting next to me on the bench , holding my hand like she used to . |
| 3 | Sitting next to me on the plane was a Mrs Jackson . |
| 4 | ‘ What I do n't understand is this , ’ said Apricot to Brenda , Belinda and Liese , ‘ why was Bernard Parkin sitting next to me on the stairs in the dark if he did n't want sex ! ’ |
| 5 | Quietly pass her a note in our next lesson asking if I could sit next to her on the bus on the way home tonight . |
| 6 | Sit next to me on the school bus ( tonight ) . |
| 7 | I walked back into the lounge and said , ‘ You clever girl ’ to Sally and sat close to her on the wide sofa . |
| 8 | Her excitement , as she sat next to him on the narrow dirty furry seat of the bus , was almost too much for her . |
| 9 | They were very pleased when I told them the outcome of my night on the tiles and Otley sat next to me on the sofa with his arm round my shoulders . |
| 10 | The old man sat next to us on the mastaba , a low adobe platform which ran round the walls of the front room of his house . |