Example sentences of "sat [adv prt] [adv] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Edouard sat down again with a tight smile .
2 When the sightseeing tour was over , Little Billy sat down again on a large branch and said to the whole company of Minpins , ‘ Look , I 've had a lovely time with you all , but how am I ever going to get home again ?
3 He sat down heavily on a two-seater sofa upholstered in the palest of pinks , and pulled off his shoes .
4 Agnes sat down gingerly on a worn green velvet wing chair .
5 I sat down gravely in a neutral bar
6 He sat down miserably on a large rock , took out his pipe , and found a match to light it .
7 His legs began to feel weak and he sat down hard on a red plastic and chrome chair , while he held his sandwich suspended half-way to his mouth .
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