Example sentences of "sit and [vb infin] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It limits the number of holders of ministerial office who may sit and vote in the House of Commons to 95 and debars , amongst others , civil servants , judges , members of the police and armed forces from sitting . |
| 2 | There is no legal limit on the number of ministers but there is a limit on the number who can sit and vote in the Commons ( House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 , s.2(1) ) , presently 95 and a limit to the number of ministerial salaries which can be paid ( Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 ) . |
| 3 | But at the end of the second day of this Test showdown , Miandad was the one who could sit and chuckle in the dressing room , whatever the sporting public think of him . |
| 4 | ‘ The men can sit and camp in the lounge and we girls will slave over a hot stove . |
| 5 | There 's a great atmosphere at the open-air bar restaurant at the Trabukos where you can sit and relax in the heat of the afternoon sun . |