Example sentences of "sat [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two pilots sat side-by-side in an enclosed cockpit , with a gangway between the seats and full dual control provided . |
| 2 | Two pilots sat side-by-side in an open cockpit , aft of which was a single cockpit for the navigator , who was also provided with an interior cabin as were the wireless-operator and flight engineer . |
| 3 | She sat humbly in the cold church , making some effort to get into the right mood for the service . |
| 4 | Charles sat gingerly on the mock leopard . |
| 5 | Tuppe sat gloomily upon the tall boy 's rucksack . |
| 6 | I sat unhappily in the empty church with two lines of thought . |
| 7 | The Gnomes of Gallan sat together at the far end of the table . |
| 8 | On my first visit , we sat together for a long time , talking of this and that . |
| 9 | The two of them sat together on the damp grass . |
| 10 | They sat together on the rattling tram , Fred holding her hand and Carrie biting her bottom lip in frustration as the tram stopped at the Tower Bridge Hotel for the conductor to alter the points . |
| 11 | In the drawing room they sat together on the large settee . |
| 12 | ‘ He 's a very able sorcerer , ’ said Fribble , as they sat together in the banqueting hall . |
| 13 | He sat opposite to the chief inspector and Dexter , behind a narrow wooden table , hands gesticulating , with the face of a bridge player . |
| 14 | She sat squarely in a big armchair and looked at him . |
| 15 | They sat downstairs in a double seat in the back row . |
| 16 | I sat outside beneath the upturned colander of the night sky until Dennis 's snores had settled into a consistent rhythm , then made my way inside the house and across the living area to the door behind which Karen lay naked . |
| 17 | I sat numbly by the open window , with my legs pressed together , my arms hugging my sides and my hands gripping each other , to combat the sensation that I was going to shake myself to pieces . |
| 18 | Maxim sat carefully on the least-soft chair he could find . |
| 19 | Previous Marxist descriptions of the democratic state as a nakedly repressive apparatus attuned only to the behests of capitalists sat unsatisfactorily with the apparent emergence of government planning and ‘ caring capitalism ’ , at least in the period from the early 1950s to the late 1970s . |
| 20 | You do , sat here in the bloody chair and gone ee ee |
| 21 | I did it all on me own , of course Alan sat here like a bloody idiot , I said you sit there do n't get , he said I thought you were getting a cloth , I burnt all me arm trying to , jumping out , hacking me hair out there so I had to say to this bloke I said well there 's erm justice for you , he said what ? |
| 22 | Her eyes , threatening to turn from amber to gold as the two of them sat there over a casual dinner on her balcony , briefly dared him to develop the theme , just before she dropped them . |
| 23 | They sat there for a long time , drinking their milk , gazing out at the grey drizzle while the Bārakotes told them stories about their home in the south , about the brightly coloured saris that the women wear , about the bazaars , and all the shops and stalls with beads and bangles , oranges , lemons , spices , chilli . |
| 24 | Sat there for a long time , her mind blank . |
| 25 | She sat there for a long time rocking backwards and forwards and giving herself up to howling , letting her gasps for breath shake her to pieces and leave her shuddering . |
| 26 | They pulled themselves to the top of the wall , sat there on the rough stone , shivering . |
| 27 | By about nine o'clock right my mate would have say five or six pints inside him and I 'd have two pints sat there on the fucking table . |
| 28 | Wycliffe was asking questions almost at random , trying to stimulate some animation but Matthew sat there like a well-trained dog , ready to make a given response at the appropriate signal . |
| 29 | I just sat there like a real prat , and I thought |
| 30 | I was saying , oh yeah erm Shrimpy like , we , me and Scott were playing snooker and I , I came in to see if like , either of you , anyone else wanted to play doubles and like , Swimp , Shrimpy was just sat by himself in the middle of the floor , cross-legged just sat there like a little pixie or something ! |