Example sentences of "to sit [prep] the [noun] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She knew he was fobbing her off , but she accepted it ; she was willing to sit in the back seat and let him do the driving . |
| 2 | They are instantly welcomed inside ( Fig. 39 ) , and Nell 's grandfather is invited to sit in the elbow chair while the child looks around her : |
| 3 | Magistrates who deal with family matters have been specially trained and are not allowed to sit in the Family Court until that training has been completed . |
| 4 | I used to sit on the floor crying but Brian always pulled me out of it . ’ |
| 5 | When I 'd had a bite and patrolled the area , I went back home to sit on the garage roof and have a leisurely wash . |
| 6 | John feels better , so he comes down to sit at the kitchen table and chat . |