Example sentences of "sit down on a " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , you do not need to invest in expensive gadgets in order to find if you are fat around the middle : sit down on a seat , relax , do not pull your tummy in , and pinch the fat just above your waist . |
| 2 | Now please sit down on a chair , sit on that chair , please sit down . ’ |
| 3 | When we 're in the flat she says she 'll make some coffee , and I sit down on a chair with my carrier by my side . |
| 4 | Well you see I sit down on a I sit down on a fairly regular basis with now and try to give her direction and er point out , and I do make the point , about every time and , right ? |
| 5 | Well you see I sit down on a I sit down on a fairly regular basis with now and try to give her direction and er point out , and I do make the point , about every time and , right ? |
| 6 | She made for the door , but decided instead to sit down on a chair . |
| 7 | He took my passport off me and told me to sit down on a bench sat against the wall ; I picked up a magazine and read it while he checked my details . |
| 8 | She had detoured through the town 's central square on the way home and had sat down on a bench , raising her head to the trees . |
| 9 | I 've just sat down on a hairbrush ! ’ |
| 10 | He began to talk again about Stephen handing him the wedding-dress , how he 'd walked away with it and had then sat down on a seat on the promenade , not wanting to go on with his act any more . |
| 11 | I greatly enjoy sitting down on a Thursday evening to compile a list of all the pleasant and even unpleasant things I have to do , and then luxuriate in my sense of achievement on the following Sunday evening when every item on the list is ticked off . |
| 12 | Give yourself a massage either standing up or sitting down on a towel . |
| 13 | Hm , I said , sitting down on a split rexine tuffet . |
| 14 | ‘ Nisodemus is causing trouble , ’ he said , sitting down on a bench . |
| 15 | Do you find that when you 're sitting down on a hard floor and you stand up yeah and your arse hurts for about half an hour ? |
| 16 | ‘ Are n't you and Charles due to go off on holiday soon ? ’ she queried , when tea and biscuits were duly dispensed to Lucy and she could sit down on a wicker-backed chair and sip her own . |
| 17 | Alix sat down on a stool , put her head on one side . |
| 18 | Someone else came into the room and sat down on a plain wooden chair to watch him struggle . |
| 19 | She sat down on a chair in the hall beside the telephone . |
| 20 | Martha sat down on a rough wood bench in the yard and pulled off one shoe to show her grandmother her sore toes . |
| 21 | Half an hour later I stopped the car , got out , sat down on a bank in an empty green world and admitted to myself that I was lost . |
| 22 | He sat down on a sofa which he realised was slightly longer than his cubicle in the lodging house . |
| 23 | Paddy handed me a mug of tea and I sat down on a jerry-can . |
| 24 | Alec sat down on a step and lit a cigarette . |
| 25 | He sat down on a chair with his back to the window and lit a cigarette . |
| 26 | I was smoking a pipe , sat down on a doorstep . |
| 27 | Satisfying himself that he was absolutely alone , Yanto sat down on a handy clump of grass and removed his boots , which together with the two rabbits , he placed under a nearby blackthorn bush . |
| 28 | The girls sat down on a large pew-looking bench in the alcove and laughed at Billy who was standing with his back to the blazing logs doing his knee bending policeman act . |
| 29 | Kāli sat down on a flat stone , sighing with relief . |
| 30 | Jamila sat down on a stool and stared into space as if happy to leave the subject of her father 's suicide to others . |