Example sentences of "[adv] just sit [adv] and " in BNC.
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1 | Speaking at the launch of the coalition , the Chairman , Professor John Moxham , said : ‘ We doctors can no longer just sit by and watch this tragedy , under the guise of acceptable promotion … |
2 | She would not just sit there and let him do this to her ! |
3 | But I ca n't just sit here and watch him . |
4 | He could n't just sit here and do nothing . |
5 | It 's because you ca n't just sit down and di if you do n't know how to spell , I ca n't spell anyway , d' you know when I did it , the student actually wrote a letter to me and to th or to the exam board car saying that this hand-writing is appalling and the spelling , it 's due to the person who was doing the amanuensing , rather th but I was marking it anyway so it did n't really matter , but they were so distressed at the handwriting that I produced . |
6 | You ca n't just sit there and munch their biscuits without a single bloody word ! |
7 | Do n't just sit there and ooze the thought at me . |
8 | Do n't just sit there and worry alone — if you 've got a problem and feel you need some help , write to Sue Frost |
9 | Do n't just sit there and worry alone — if you 've got a problem and you feel you need some help , write to Sue Frost |
10 | Do n't just sit there and worry on your own — if you 've got a problem and feel you need some help , write to Sue Frost |
11 | They ca n't just sit there and saying nothing . |
12 | But she could n't just sit there and let him criticise her choice of friends . |
13 | You must n't just sit there and do it love . |