Example sentences of "sat [adv prt] [coord] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We have discussed our marriage many times over the last four or five years and then we just sat down and put everything into perspective . |
| 2 | He sat down and plunged himself into his work . |
| 3 | It had to be in on the 7th October and we came back the beginning of September , so it was a bit of a rush , and that 's really one of my feelings about it — I sat down and wrote it off the top of my head and not an awful lot is very considered . |
| 4 | Here she went to the dressing table where she sat down and regarded herself in the mirror . |
| 5 | But when Dane sat down and pulled her against him , wrapping his arms warmly about her , she knew the time for running was over . |
| 6 | He sat down and helped himself from the coffee-pot on the table , then refilled Lucy 's cup as well . |
| 7 | Ruth pulled out a wicker chair from the breakfast table and sat down and helped herself to coffee . |
| 8 | You did n't like being woken in the middle of the night for ice cream , but you sat up and ate it in bed before it melted to please your father . |
| 9 | When he finished , the DDI sat back and said nothing for a while , just digested it . |
| 10 | He sat back and released her from the probing examination , meeting her gaze more normally . |
| 11 | I sat back and treated myself to a cigarette , determined to make it the first and last of the day . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'll bring her , ’ said Caspar , and sat back and regarded them with the plump pleasure of a person who has reached a final decision . |
| 13 | It seemed too good to be true and when Robyn had said all that was necessary she sat back and eyed him with suspicion . |