Example sentences of "sit [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leeds ' former England defender was forced to sit out the final ten matches of last season 's title charge with an ankle injury that needed surgery . |
| 2 | We need somewhere safe to sit out the last two or three hours . ’ |
| 3 | Players with two yellow cards would be able to sit out the subsequent one-match suspension during an international friendly before the 24-nation tournament , Neuberger added . |
| 4 | Players with two yellow cards would be able to sit out the subsequent one-match sus pension during an international friendly before the 24-nation tournament , Neuberger added . |
| 5 | But it still hurts when Gordon sits out the big Euro nights . |
| 6 | All participants sit around a large table . |
| 7 | Sunday best pale and awkward teenagers , unsure and toughly giggly , sit around the central dance floor waiting for the first two or three to start dancing so that the rush can begin . |
| 8 | I think the only thing that 's holding him up is making up his mind whether to get married first , and have a wife sitting down the other end of the table . ’ |
| 9 | Most notably the sheer agony of sitting over a blank sheet of paper when ideas just do n't come . |
| 10 | A Dwarf sees an extra Elf sitting up the same tree , about to fire an Elf Bow and strike down his rockbrother . |
| 11 | The low point was sitting out the European contests with a broken arm . |
| 12 | Cormac of the Wolves , sitting out the long years of his exile ; Niall and the Nine Lords chained and starving in the dungeons . |
| 13 | Batty said : ‘ It 's been murder sitting out the last eight games . |
| 14 | Barton Lynch , sitting out the qualifying rounds and waiting for the main event , recalled the 1988 Billabong , which for the first time had been held at Pipeline . |
| 15 | ‘ I saw myself sitting around a huge table eating supper with an assortment of generations — the way they do in all the films I 've seen about Italians . ’ |
| 16 | For the uninitiated , this means three or more people sitting around a three-legged wooden table , hands on the table with thumbs and little fingers joined to make a circle , and asking questions to which the table would reply by tapping on the floor with one leg — two taps for yes and one for no . |
| 17 | Luce , Didi , and Michele ate together , sitting around an oblong table in the dining-room of his comfortable apartment . |
| 18 | Sunday roasts are her speciality , with the whole family sitting around an old pine table . |
| 19 | We 're sitting round a real fire burning logs , and a fan heater 's whining away in the centre of the room 's dark , threadbare carpet . |
| 20 | The three of them are sitting round a low table with three cups of coffee , and Paul is trying to entertain the visitor . |
| 21 | ALL RYE LIES BEFORE YOU as you sit round a grand , authentic scale model of this ancient town . |
| 22 | They file into the office and sit round the long oak table , slightly in awe of Vic , serious men in chain-store suits , with pens and pencils sticking out of their breast pockets . |
| 23 | Do n't sit down the whole time while you 're teaching . |
| 24 | We 'll just sit out the present fighting and see what happens . |
| 25 | As we sat down a little way away from the rest of the group , I saw a small girl waving her hamster 's cage at the sky . |
| 26 | She just sat over a leisurely breakfast and planned her day , and never looked back after that . |
| 27 | It 'll be all hands on deck from now on , ’ Moran told the girls as they sat over a late breakfast . |
| 28 | An old man sat over a half pint of stout . |
| 29 | ‘ I sat back a little bit more than usual and made sure things were organised . |
| 30 | And I think they sat back a little bit , you know , and maybe tried to defend the three nothing lead . |