Example sentences of "were [adv] sitting [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They were still sitting at the kitchen table . |
2 | Thirty minutes later the three of them were still sitting in the lounge . |
3 | At nine o'clock he and the transient education officer were still sitting in the ante-room reading old copies of Country Life when the mess sergeant came in to say Mr Sims was on the phone . |
4 | Graham grinned looking over at the two Art School girls , who were now sitting on the floor on the other side of the room , talking to each other . |
5 | Laura lapsed into a glum silence , staring blindly over at the children , who were now sitting on the grass , busily trying to make daisy chains . |
6 | The result was that four travellers were now sitting in the airport terminal waiting for the next flight , which was probably full anyway . |
7 | Anyway he was at home that day , home for lunch , and he and Beryl were actually sitting at the table , talking as it happened about going down soon to take a look at the Hall , when Adam came in . |
8 | what 's happening ? fucking dishes are n't even they were actually sitting on the table |