Example sentences of "[pron] sit and [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | She bade them sit and brought a tray of wine , cups , and a bowl of sugared wafers . |
2 | I made my way to an hotel lounge in the Diamond , where I sat and read a leaflet I had picked up in the church . |
3 | At times it comes home to you and you sit and have a weep . |
4 | And then in , in the front you can go and sit there before you sit and have a |
5 | but um I 'm a great believer that it 's rather nice to have that going on while the event is going on you know you sit and munch a corned beef butty as you dribble your coffee down the front of your shirt |
6 | She sat and sipped a cocktail , which Kattina had mixed . |
7 | We sat and had a relaxing drink before we cooked them a typical English dinner of baked cod with new potatoes and vegetables , followed by rhubarb fool and cognac . |
8 | Instead of being treated to the confrontation between the great lion Aslan and the forces of hell , we sat and watched a game of cat and mouse . |