Example sentences of "sit with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The butcher sits with the other Tibetans around the fire in animated discussion . |
| 2 | So he gives him a pint of water , he goes and sits with the other ones . |
| 3 | But tell me , the English lady who sits with the peculiar gloves drinking sherry wine with your colleague . |
| 4 | The müsellim would have no power to interfere with the right of the Serbs to collect taxes and , in cases where Christian subjects were being judged in the courts , the müsellim would have to sit with a Serbian knez . |
| 5 | Mrs Woods , of Bridlington , refused to send Tommy back to school until she was guaranteed he would be allowed to sit with the other children . |
| 6 | Sit with a right-wing , black-bashing , neo-fascist in a little pub in that great , arid and beautiful semi-desert , the Karoo , a kind of South African outback , and you will be told loudly and often that the blacks are getting ready to rise . |
| 7 | They sit with the European peoples party in parliament . |
| 8 | I sit with the reeking instrument . |
| 9 | Now we all know because we 're print buyers to a larger or greater degree but they 're clients they over-estimate they add about twenty five per cent more on than they need and you have to send them back to sharpen their pencils several times before you 've seen the estimate , they of course know that all print buyers are idiots who keep forgetting all the important things and do n't give them half the information they need like the weight of paper or the fact that there 's to be a pocket at the back so , I think if we got the man I think if we maybe started off with H M S O the print buyer which is more akin to what we are and say well you know these are the problems I 've got I 'm sitting with a six million pound budget buying for the whole of the government of Scotland and I have problems and these are the problems that I have , then we get to the wee man from who says now wait a minute boys I get the rubbish that you send out , that was the message and let's make it funny but slightly aggressive let's highlight the real problems because that 's what it 's about , we 're not here for a nice night we 're here to learn |
| 10 | Bronze votive statuettes which were dedicated to him depict Imhotep as a scribe , sitting with an open papyrus roll on his lap . |
| 11 | ‘ Who ? ’ one of the carmen sitting with the two asked . |
| 12 | The Australian Unwins , sitting with the rival owners of Flokati , were concerned about a lifelessness they had detected in Upper Gumtree due to the fact that on the train their horse had been fed a restricted diet of compressed food nuts and high-grade hay and the Flokati people were cheerfully saying that on so long a stretch without exercise , good hay was best . |
| 13 | Great Scott , I 'm not having a little five-year-old brigand sitting with the senior girls and boys in the top form . |
| 14 | I imagined the beggar from the London streets sitting with the old woman Khadija in my village . |
| 15 | Ian Stringer , sitting with the dead girl 's parents , he recognized at once . |
| 16 | I was lucky that she was in most of my lessons but the lessons that she was n't in I would sit with the other friends from Stonham Aspel . |
| 17 | Jenny sat with a contented smile on her face during this interchange while mother repressed her irritation and anger with her husband 's remarks . |
| 18 | She sat with a lame leg tucked under her . |
| 19 | He 'd been shown to the interview room where Scott sat with a uniformed officer close by the door . |
| 20 | He sat with a small radar screen in front of him , writing up the small strips that are used by controllers all over the world , strips that have all the different aircraft information on them . |
| 21 | Shelley found tears in her own eyes , as Constance sat with a beatific look on her face , and young Pablo , looking neat and dapper in his best clothes , stood smiling at the altar , waiting for his childhood sweetheart to join him . |
| 22 | Colonel Bauer , a German staff officer , wrote : ‘ He sat with a pallid face gazing at the map , dead to all feeling , a broken man . ’ |
| 23 | The Doctor sat with an unreadable expression , which presumably meant his patience was n't being strained . |
| 24 | Once I sat with an American psychiatrist , a specialist in eating behaviour , and observed a hugely overweight couple ( quite unaware that we were watching them ) eating their restaurant breakfasts . |
| 25 | However , he sat with the right sort of expression on his face . |
| 26 | The girl poured two glasses of sherry , and the old woman sat with the young one and talked about love as the sun sank behind the hill . |
| 27 | She rose , crossed the room and sat with the dark man on the floor . |
| 28 | Dot sat with the yapping dogs on either side licking at her hands . |
| 29 | They were all pretty well oiled by then so I went back and sat with the other children . |
| 30 | He usually sat with the prompt book , next to Miss Thorne . |