Example sentences of "she sit [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When I stick my head round the door and tell Rachel I have to go out again , she sits down on the bed without a word .
2 She sit down on the chair but she 'll want to stand up a little bit cause we got bins underneath and she wants to put her feet on the bins
3 She sat up in the bed and pulled the covers up to her armpits in an attempt to recoup a little of her dignity .
4 She sat up in the bed , dumbstruck , her face aglow as if lit from the inside .
5 Also urgent , as he served her tea and she sat up in the bed , exposing her small breasts without a thought .
6 She sat back on the settee until she heard Kate 's key in the lock .
7 She sat back on the bed , looking around her thoughtfully .
8 She sat back on the sofa and motioned him beside her .
9 She sat back on the couch .
10 When the old lady was helped into a newly made-up and just warmed bed , with clean sheets and blankets , and a coverlet of soft down unearthed from a trunk in the attics and hung outside to air , she sat back against the bank of lace-edged pillows and burst into a paroxysm of dry sobs .
11 She sat back in the sun and closed her eyes .
12 She sat back in the driving seat , a neat , competent figure in a deep green spring suit as modest and suave as her own creamy countenance .
13 There was no arguing with him , and it was very pleasant to have someone caring , so she sat back in the seat without further protest .
14 She sat back in the seat as she racked her brain before coming to just one conclusion : Harry Martin .
15 Then there was silence and she sat down on the chest , weeping and shaking .
16 She sat down on the bed .
17 SHe sat down on the bed .
18 Then she sat down on the bed , took off her hat and eased her patent leather pumps off her rapidly swelling feet .
19 She sat down on the bed and held my hand ; all the flippancy was suddenly gone from her face .
20 Pulling them from under some old blankets , she sat down on the bed and began to leaf through the pages : photographs fell out , battered , uncherished , not stuck-in — this was no lovingly tended relic .
21 Walking back into her room , she sat down on the bed and stared unseeingly at the wall .
22 Marie felt her legs give way beneath her , she sat down on the edge of the pavement , feet in the gutter , doubled-up , sick and winded as if someone had punched her in the stomach .
23 She sat down on the edge of the worktop .
24 Then still holding it , she went to the toilet and , just as she was , she sat down on the edge of the seat and , bending forward , she went through the motion of wringing out the cloth once again .
25 After replacing the receiver she sat down on the edge of the coffee table and smiled to herself .
26 She sat down on the edge of the bed and pulled off her flat shoes .
27 She sat down on the edge of Julia 's bed and offered to brush her hair .
28 Fabia reached Ven 's suite and let herself in , walked across the sitting-room and into her bedroom where she sat down on the edge of the bed , and felt , for the moment , defeated .
29 She sat down on the floor and took great heaving breaths as though she had come up a hill with a burden beyond her strength .
30 She sat down on the floor and went to work .
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