Example sentences of "[pron] sit [adv] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | you know , thinking they will , oh christ you know what am I sitting down here for doing that anyhow , I could of been done that at home before I did n't have |
| 2 | I was supposed to have a meeting on with erm , a couple of guys from the British Coal Enterprise down in Middlesbrough with , but unfortunately again the weather caught all of them out and they decided not to come , but did n't occur to them to say they would n't come , so I sat down there for an hour , and eventually managed to find a phone number and get in contact and the guy was still there , and he said oh no I 'm not coming up . |
| 3 | What are you sitting down there for ? |
| 4 | Amaranth wondered who it was who sat so comfortably for Worcester West . |
| 5 | She sat very still for a moment , the room revolving around her like a carousel as the pain in her head hammered to a crescendo then receded again to a just bearable throb . |
| 6 | She sat there silently for a few moments . |
| 7 | He claims these reptiles make superb pets as they sit incredibly still for hours and then go on the rampage — very much like Pest Control staff ! |
| 8 | But it sits long enough for me to point out the difference between the two species . |
| 9 | He sat quite still for ten minutes , thinking . |