Example sentences of "[adv] just sit [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The less attractive males , however , do not just sit on the sidelines . |
| 2 | Their intention is to convince readers that genetics will have a powerful influence on their lives and that scientists can not be trusted to protect them : ‘ We can not just sit by as passive worshippers or victims ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ And of course , ’ says the reporter , ‘ you can always just sit at one of the city 's many charming little cafés and just watch the world go by . ’ |
| 4 | Then we , well just sits in the cupboard , . |
| 5 | I know if I feel depressed I should n't just sit on my own , you just dwell on it : ‘ Why did I do this , why did I do that ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ But you ca n't just sit at home all day . ’ |
| 7 | It looked like a dull day outside but she could n't just sit in her room doing nothing . |
| 8 | He knew he would n't be able to and now , as he swung himself out of bed , Ray Plummer wondered why he had n't just sat in front of the television until the time came . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's more fun in a fast car when you 're doing all the overtaking , but even just sitting at seventy you 'd be surprised how much you pass , sometimes . |
| 10 | I I do n't want to run out there just to sit in a house |