Example sentences of "sits down [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The carer stands with her legs on either side of the patient 's knees , places her hands under the patient 's seat , pulls his body-weight forward and in one movement lifts his pelvis and pivots him so that he sits down onto the chair . |
| 2 | Everyone claps a little and Peter sits down on the drum stool . |
| 3 | When I stick my head round the door and tell Rachel I have to go out again , she sits down on the bed without a word . |
| 4 | John sits down on the bed and recites a mantra under his breath . |
| 5 | " Andrew is a very complex character as a man , but when he 's composing , he 's just like anybody else — he sits down at the piano looking for the tune , " explains Black . |
| 6 | if you like the germ of the idea of the poem is alive in his mind because he sits down at the page thinking I 'm going to write a poem . |
| 7 | Crilly sits down by the window and opens a gardening magazine . |