Example sentences of "sat with a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Jenny sat with a contented smile on her face during this interchange while mother repressed her irritation and anger with her husband 's remarks .
2 She sat with a lame leg tucked under her .
3 He 'd been shown to the interview room where Scott sat with a uniformed officer close by the door .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Colonel Bauer , a German staff officer , wrote : ‘ He sat with a pallid face gazing at the map , dead to all feeling , a broken man . ’
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