Example sentences of "sit [adv] and have " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Hello , Piper , you are a little bit late for a bit of breakfast but sit down and have a mug of tea . ’
2 Anyway , when it all gets too much and you ca n't bear the thought of writing another Christmas card or eating another mince pie just sit down and have a quiet read of your NCT newsletter !
3 If not , sit down and have a chat with your child ; but not at a time when feelings are running high .
4 Sit down and have a cup of tea by here with us . ’
5 ‘ Julia , come and sit down and have your tea , ’ she said , pouring another cupful .
6 Sit down and have a drink . ’
7 ‘ So sit down and have a drink , Zlorf , and let's talk about this sensibly .
8 If I get home at 12.30 I probably wo n't want to go down a club , but I 'll pull a beer out of the fridge , sit down and have a laugh at everybody else making pillocks of themselves , including the prat who calls him self the Hitman .
9 You sit down and have a rest , and we 'll pop in the chemist and get some Calpol , cos we 're running out .
10 I very rarely sit down and have a meal now .
11 the people , because you know normally if a student comes to see me , I sit down and have an hour and half 's discussion
12 They can have all the cleaning equipment ready for you , tidying and moving any light objects , as necessary , as their contribution to the exercise before your arrival , and then when the work is completed they will usually be very pleased if you have allowed time to sit down and have a cup of tea or a drink with them for a while before you leave .
13 Time to sit down and have a coffee !
14 But he was shaking so badly that he had to sit down and have a rest .
15 ‘ The staff at the Hillcrest then invited my husband Bill and myself to sit down and have a special anniversary dinner — I felt very glamorous indeed ! ’
16 When I want to sit down and have a cigarette I have n't got any .
17 I really liked meeting Albert Finney.It was nice to sit there and have a chat for a while with someone like him .
18 ‘ It 's all in the position of the head , ’ said Fred , sitting down and having a beer .
19 I understood though I mean it , it looks from many of these er publications as though it 's meant to convey that Mr and Mr Wogan are sitting down and having a conversation or Ms Rippon is n't it ? , that 's how it 's presented , is that right ?
20 And by sitting down and having a technical and commercial conversation together
21 No need to go to bed when Amabel went because she did not like to keep the servants sitting up and had had nightmares , ever since Gemma 's birth , about accidents with bedtime candles .
22 I think the three of us should sit down and have a little talk . ’
23 ‘ We could be here for hours , ’ said Wilson , into whose tired brain had crept the thought that they could just sit down and have a little sleep until they were found .
24 ‘ I think , Mr Crumwallis , ’ said Septimus Coffin , marching in , ‘ that we 'd better sit down and have a really good talk . ’
25 And we can always sit down and have a quiet chat about it afterwards ! ’
26 Will you go and sit down and have your supper now ?
27 So you can sit down and have a sleep tonight then ?
28 Yeah , why do n't you just sit down and have our drink first .
29 no , what I 'm saying is I think that 's something that the B A I E education committee nationally should sit down and have a look at , I mean it may well be that at the end of the day Napier would set a better exam paper than they would er , also I 've suggested to them and again they have n't that Napier validate the course do the marking but with perhaps two B A I E fellows
30 ‘ Why do n't you sit there and have a rest , while I clear up ? ’ suggested Loretta .
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