Example sentences of "sat [adv prt] beside the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clinton sat down beside the slop bucket and smiled at the two men . |
| 2 | Shelley sat down beside the patient and smiled at him , the cheerfulness coming from somewhere behind her deep despair . |
| 3 | Constance did n't bother to reply but sat down beside the cat , which in some ways reminded her of her loved one . |
| 4 | He sat down beside the boy . |
| 5 | Left alone with the patient , Shelley sat down beside the bed , and gradually her head began to nod , and she slid into a sleep oppressed by the heat and by anxiety . |
| 6 | After dinner he sat down beside the fire and drank his tea . |