Example sentences of "just sit [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , I felt , I know , at one point I really thought I was going to have to ring Iris to come and just sit with the kiddies , but I thought well if I drop down what the hell , devil this house gon na look like in , with three of them let loose in . |
| 2 | In the east , says Buckle , ‘ many bridges just sit on the columns like a stack of cards ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ People think , ‘ Oh , you just sit in the pub and observe . ’ |
| 4 | And we would go for walks together or just sit in the garden , talking . |
| 5 | When she 's crying with pain for something like a migraine headache , I just sit in the dark with her and hold her hand . |
| 6 | So they just sit in the inside lane do n't they , turn up the radio , or put a cassette in , or maybe even get their papers on their lap and , thing , yes , but then the ones that did n't do this planning are the ones that you see going see them , probably you . |
| 7 | and Clifford , no Clifford said , the lads to each other are we going out again dad you know cos oh Margaret was in , yes , and there was some other boys , the boy across the road was eating something and the boys said and Clifford said do you mind if I just sit in the chair and be quiet for just a few minutes and he just sat in the chair and had his heart attack |
| 8 | Therapy was aimed at helping the parents establish a more balanced and satisfactory relationship , learning to negotiate rather than lapse into their habitual pattern of attack and withdraw at the same time as providing a reward programme for Luke just to sit on the lavatory . |
| 9 | Many said it was bliss just to sit on the bales of straw and listen to the music . |
| 10 | The supposition being that it 's always easier for the offspring just to sit on the nest and wait for the parent . |
| 11 | Are these people afraid to expose themselves in a panel condemning the National Health Service or just to sit in the background and make any comments ? |
| 12 | She do n't help out or nothing — she just sits on the bench , or wanders round looking at things , but I think she likes it . |
| 13 | ‘ All he does is sit at the front window looking out or just sits on the bench on a sunny day like Monday . |
| 14 | Then we , well just sits in the cupboard , . |
| 15 | I 've just sat through the most incredible proposition , and now you expect me to believe — ’ |
| 16 | I do n't know , I was just sitting on the grass one day , down by the river . |
| 17 | Half-way across there 's this old pigeon just sitting on the side . |
| 18 | Lee was just sitting on the floor . |
| 19 | At the Dixie Dude , I spent my time between riding in the hills and just sitting on the porch doing nothing . |
| 20 | Why does , why is this book just sitting on the table not going anywhere ? |
| 21 | Once it was my turn to hit but I was just sitting on the ground and was thinking about something else . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ But I would n't mind taking a couple of years just sitting round the house and reading , ’ the 43-year-old actor , who is married to Cindy Crawford , told Oprah Winfrey on American TV yesterday . |
| 23 | Both Emma and Laura loved these times ; Laura in any case spent hours on her own just sitting in the garden or fields , thinking . |
| 24 | One of the rats is just sitting in the corner and I wonder if maybe it 's smart enough to be depressed . |
| 25 | ‘ Here , they 're just sitting in the station , waiting for phone calls . ’ |
| 26 | Erm , I 'm just sitting in the front of the car last night and erm |
| 27 | She adds : ‘ I 've worked since I was married 15 years ago and I could n't imagine just sitting around the house all day . |
| 28 | The less attractive males , however , do not just sit on the sidelines . |
| 29 | From June to mid-September there is a piano bar , or you may simply prefer to just sit on the terrace with a cocktail at sunset . |
| 30 | I 'll just sit on the edge of your bed and eat me chips . |