Example sentences of "who sat [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His presence made up her mind for her and she turned , brushing past him and heading towards a newspaper vendor who sat shivering behind his stall at the nearby entrance to a Metro station . |
| 2 | She spoke to the prince , she even looked at the prince , but what she said was addressed to the man who sat withdrawn at the prince 's elbow . |
| 3 | The voice of Doctor O'Connor-Crowley , like a racing-engine snarling through the gears , bore down on Sister Cooney , who sat writing in the office . |
| 4 | The dark taproom was dominated by a morose Cranston , who sat slumped on a bench with his back against the wall . |
| 5 | He knew he had no choice in the matter but cursed and muttered as he fixed his saddle bags , harnessed Philomel and joined Cranston who sat slouched on his horse on the track outside the church . |
| 6 | And what she saw was a handsome dark-haired young man who sat laughing with a girl in a bright green dress . |
| 7 | ‘ Perhaps we should go , ’ he whispered , glancing sidelong at Southgate who sat poring over the book . |
| 8 | Suddenly everyone had gone except for one man , the show 's principal backer , who sat crying at the table . |