Example sentences of "sit down on [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Now again if you take a good look round the retired people in town there is , you just sit down on one of those benches in town and watch people for a bit , and you 'll see that a lot of them are deteriorating physically and that is making them , making it difficult for them to get about socially , shopping- wise and so on .
2 Sit down on that not very comfortable stool , and listen to what I have to say regarding your future , if you choose to accept it .
3 Now in fact that 's not what we like our stewards to do , what we like our stewards to do is actually to help people to enjoy themselves , to help people to erm to enjoy the house and to sit on things and and and actually say , no please sit down on that if you like to , it 's perfectly alright , that 's what it 's for .
4 He urged her to sit down on one of the hard , gilded sofas for a moment .
5 Resentfully Kate took it from him before moving to sit down on one of the sofas .
6 I went running and I went running and I the relief of sitting down on that toilet and going you know you know when your completely busting and then it 's the relief
7 Tuathal of St Serf 's , sitting down on one side with Cormac and Eochaid , saw Lulach smile and shot a brief glance to warn him .
8 S so we have a result and I wo n't sit down on empty
9 She sat down on one of the red spoon-shaped chairs in the station foyer and placed her feet neatly together on the black and white tiles , staring down at the shoes Nurse Rose had so gushingly admired .
10 Mrs Wright sat down on one of the chairs and took out her cigarettes .
11 He sat down on one of the bare wooden steps .
12 Exhausted , he sat down on one of the steps leading from the bathroom and leaned his brow against the cool wall .
13 Zambia grunted uncomfortably and sat down on one of the couches .
14 Zambia sat down on one of the sofas .
15 Jack sat down on one of the stone seats .
16 Mitch sat down on one of the fancy white chairs with the scrolls on the back and the dainty feet .
17 I put two chairs together , sat down on one with Dawn and got my mother to sit on the other chair with the cat .
18 She sat down on one of the grey bucket seats to calm herself , to get her breath , but instead she began to cry .
19 " Watch that one , " they said as I sat down on one of the armchairs , " the seat falls through . "
20 They left , and Orcadai righted two stools and sat down on one of them .
21 Miss Barrett sat in the chair , and Rachaela sat down on one of the hard chairs by the table .
22 She sat down on one of the seats , and waited for the man in the woollen hat to come up , see her , and check .
23 He began to feel rather uneasy as he sat down on one of the hard , rexine-covered arm-chairs .
24 He sat down on one of the chairs and stared up at her with an accusing , plaintive face .
25 Benjamin sat down on one of the trestles , his hand over the coffin , and rubbed the heel of his hand against his chin .
26 Instead she went towards the fire , and slowly sat down on one of the corduroy sofas .
27 Inanna made a bitter sound and sat down on tapestried coverlet .
28 They sat down on some chairs by the window , and looked out across the Rivoli Gardens .
29 They sat down on hard , knobbly ground , sparsely covered with grass , in the grudging shade of a withered tree .
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