Example sentences of "sat down [prep] the [noun] opposite " in BNC.
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| 1 | He again sat down on the settle opposite her , and sipped a glass of beer before saying thoughtfully , ‘ Funny , when you come to think about it , but it 's what happens when you 're a bairn that sets the pattern for a man or woman , in most cases anyway . ’ |
| 2 | With a look of satisfaction , he sat down on the sofa opposite her . |
| 3 | Athelstan silently prayed for patience and sat down on the stool opposite Sir John . |
| 4 | Elisabeth was hot ; she took off her raincoat , set down the knapsack containing her lunch and some books and sat down on the bench opposite a thicket of hazel , through which a path had been cut . |
| 5 | Alice sat down in the chair opposite her father 's and waited for him to recover . |
| 6 | Cora-Beth sat down in the chair opposite her father and stretched out her long legs to the welcome blaze . |
| 7 | He sat down in the chair opposite her . |
| 8 | A man came in and sat down in the seat opposite him . |