Example sentences of "to sit [prep] the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | St Richards was fun and strict , with not enough to eat and high academic standards ; I developed a crush on the assistant matron who had a phenomenally large chest ; I liked her because she used to sit on the ends of our beds and talk to us before we went to sleep . |
| 2 | What you quickly learned was not to sit on the end of the row , because the usherettes would pass the trays down the row and as soon as everybody was served they 'd give the nod to the projectionist , the lights would go down again , and on the film would go . |
| 3 | We ran a Monday night dance for them , but sometimes they got drunk and would chase each other through the club , and one night one of them fell into the swimming pool and climbed up the stairs to sit on the end of Rachel 's bed ! |
| 4 | Shall I shuffle along , do you want to sit on the end ? |
| 5 | There used to be a long table and the head used to sit at the end of this table and so to see that you did n't leave off working she used to get the table cloth and always be pulling this table straight . |