Example sentences of "and sat [prep] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later the black girl came and sat beside him on the sofa . |
| 2 | He came and sat beside her on the hearthrug . |
| 3 | Then , closing the doors firmly behind him , turning the great key , he went across to her and sat beside her on the bed , drawing her close . |
| 4 | He came closer and sat beside her on the grass , close , so that she could hardly concentrate on what she was supposed to be saying . |
| 5 | Melissa led the trembling girl to the sitting-room and sat beside her on the window-seat . |
| 6 | Benedict laid his burden gently on the bed , and sat down himself on the edge of it . |
| 7 | She crossed the room and sat opposite him in the ratty old armchair . |
| 8 | You came without warning and without asking my permission and sat with her at the back of the lecture theatre , exchanging glances and comments . |