Example sentences of "who sat [prep] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Sir Alan Walters once remarked , he is a cushion that ‘ bears the imprint of the last person who sat on him ’ . |
| 2 | But instead of panicking , he proposed to his girlfriend , who sat with him throughout the ordeal . |
| 3 | The Inspector was advised by three ‘ expert ’ assessors , who sat beside him in turn at points in the hearing which bore on their speciality . |
| 4 | These sermons not only strengthened James I in his belief in the Divine Right of Kings but made an even deeper impression on the sombre young Prince Charles , who sat beside him . |
| 5 | He drove with fierce concentration , and sometimes his fierceness spilled over on to the passengers — especially on to Barbara , who sat beside him and navigated . |
| 6 | Miss Pamela Lyall , who sat beside him and talked carelessly , represented the modern school of thought in that she was wearing the barest minimum of clothing on her sun-browned person . |
| 7 | He turned to Blanche , who sat beside him on the settle , his face grave . |
| 8 | His only remarks had been addressed to his mother , who sat beside him . |
| 9 | shape a figure or a head from the scrutiny of the model who sat before him , was felt to be an ‘ impossible ’ assault on an objective guaranteed to elude his grasp … |
| 10 | Drawing a deep breath to hide a flicker of nervousness , he stood at the great carved oak lectern and looked along the stalls at the nuns who sat before him there , so composed in their wimples of white and the dark garb of their Order . |
| 11 | He ate the food that was provided with the avidness of those who sat around him . |