Example sentences of "went and sat [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I went and sat with Changez .
2 He worked slowly but efficiently for nearly two hours , fearing that , if he did not finish the work quickly , frost would make it impossible for him to continue ; then , tired and sweating , he went and sat on the front doorstep to rest .
3 Patrick went and sat on the bed beside her .
4 Jill went and sat on the windowsill , and swung her bare feet back and forth .
5 When the servants left she went and sat on the sofa and stared at the attractive rug .
6 Instinctively he dipped his fingers in the holy water , a kind of regression to childhood , and went and sat on the end of a bench beside two nuns and waited his turn .
7 And then he went and sat on the blue dralon chair in the immaculate drawing-room , the bottle of scotch at his side , Rose 's dress draped carefully along the sofa as if she were in it and alive .
8 I went and sat by her bed and held her hand and let her cry and forgave her and defended her with Daddy and Minny .
9 When she had finally finished unpacking , she went and sat by the window again .
10 When we were called , we went and sat in front of the circuit judge , Shanti sitting on my knee .
11 I went and sat in a field and experienced that great bubbling up of love for the Father and for Jesus which I expressed alternately in English and in this new language which I did not understand but which I knew was to be addressed to God and which built me up as I used it .
12 I went and sat in the churchyard and wept for Mrs Mitchell and Nelly and prayed for myself to be forgiven and for them to be looked after .
13 I reached the square and went and sat in the Café des Chasseurs , where men with nowhere to rush sat smoking and drinking , blank-faced .
14 Tod went and sat in the living-room with this red-ribboned bundle on his lap .
15 I went and sat in the sun on the garage roof , now that it was quiet .
16 When she had put the phone down she went and sat in her bedroom .
17 Ali went and sat in the shade .
18 Horne , deeply agitated by a mixture of fear , terror and forced bravado , went and sat in the middle .
19 and went and sat in the corner of the bathroom and went , scowled at him for a bit !
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