Example sentences of "sat in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later , when the boys had gone below deck to sleep we sat in the bow and trailed our hands in the warm water . |
| 2 | Then I sat in the sand and kicked at the r of Oliver until they came and rescued me . |
| 3 | They sat in the streets near the school listening to the amplified announcements of successive unanimous votes for Magharba candidates , men — as one bank manager said indignantly and exaggeratedly — ‘ without a school-leaving certificate between them ’ . |
| 4 | We , ah in school we all got , we all sing this song it goes Jennifer sat in the , Jennifer sat , sat in the shower , eating |
| 5 | it 's Jennifer sat in the shower , |
| 6 | A few fishing boats sat in the lagoon , some outrigger canoes were drawn up on the sand and one small pleasure yacht , which must have come from another island , was anchored to a buoy . |
| 7 | The man 's cousin sat in the Lords with the Bishop . |
| 8 | Last spring I sat in the Windows on the World restaurant on the 45th floor of the World Trade Center , whose twin towers are a New York landmark . |
| 9 | With the world 's transport systems not prepared to align themselves with Athletico training sessions or match kick-offs , Homstat was sometimes absent for weeks on end , giving team talks with the aid of an interpreter over the telephone , or he would be a lone , pathetic figure , sat in the dug-out on a wet Monday morning urging on thin air . |
| 10 | Going off the start at a blistering 51 strokes-a-minute , they sat in the field until the 1500m mark where they were expected to make their challenge . |
| 11 | Nope we sat and le and the other day we got some chips , you know , me and Mikila and sat in the park |
| 12 | She sat in the hedge for a long time . |
| 13 | A black rook or crow sat in the hedge , as if to challenge her . |
| 14 | Kelly sat in the jockeys ' stand at Sandown and gave a quiet laugh . |
| 15 | The less courageous ones sat in the Express Dairy cafe with all the other out-of-work performers . |
| 16 | Tabitha sat in the stern and watched the olive groves and sponge gardens on either bank swiftly give way to shipyards , silica refineries and air plants . |
| 17 | Ahmed sat in the stern looking at the river . |
| 18 | He sat in the stern , half-turned away from us so we saw only the side of his face . |
| 19 | Wycliffe and Curtis sat in the stern while Smith placed himself in the lee of the fo'c'sle on a little tip-up seat by the wheel . |
| 20 | Finally we sat in the hide open to the general public and looked out over the wide expanse of water at Low Ellers . |
| 21 | We sat in the bar of a London theatre and I munched my way through an entire meal ( she said she did n't mind ! ) whilst Yasmin sipped juice , and talked . |
| 22 | ‘ Oh , just sat in the bar , drinking and talking ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Tommy Webber who lives next door works in the bar at The Packet so I went along there and sat in the bar until closing time then Tommy gave me a lift home on the back of his bike . ’ |
| 24 | She tidied the room a little , attended to her hair , while I sat in the basket chair watching her . |
| 25 | He sat in the hotel bedroom all weekend with Sam , played games with him , ate meat pies and children 's gob-stoppers cheaply out of paper bags and gorged on the all-in breakfast . |
| 26 | Force 6 is not a gale , it has to be force 8 or more for that , but it is still rough enough , with every wave breaking over the bows and sometimes over the whole boat , drenching us as we sat in the cockpit at the back . |
| 27 | Vologsky sat in the cockpit of the Foxbat , vaguely aware that his mind and body were strangely uncoordinated . |
| 28 | The whole school would be assembled in the street , Mr. Windust being in charge , whilst the official party sat in the Rectory Garden , just behind the top of the wall on which was draped a huge Union Jack . |
| 29 | She sat in the wicker chair beside the bed and began , after a little , to feel comfortable and sleepy . |
| 30 | She bought plimsolls in the morning and washed her hair and sat in the conservatory drying it . |