Example sentences of "[pron] sit [adv] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sat there a long time , bored , with a cold bottom , and I was about to open the pub door to tell him I was going home when I saw the organ grinder trundling his barrel-organ down the street . |
| 2 | ‘ I sat back a little bit more than usual and made sure things were organised . |
| 3 | And so if you sit just a little bit further forward , that 's fine . |
| 4 | ALL RYE LIES BEFORE YOU as you sit round a grand , authentic scale model of this ancient town . |
| 5 | As we sat down a little way away from the rest of the group , I saw a small girl waving her hamster 's cage at the sky . |
| 6 | It 'll be all hands on deck from now on , ’ Moran told the girls as they sat over a late breakfast . |
| 7 | They sat round a quiet corner table . |
| 8 | They sat round a huge log fire , the flickering flames casting long shadows against the far wall . |
| 9 | And I think they sat back a little bit , you know , and maybe tried to defend the three nothing lead . |
| 10 | He sat only a few feet from the screen , perched on the edge of the bed , a study in confusion and misery . |
| 11 | ‘ I saw myself sitting around a huge table eating supper with an assortment of generations — the way they do in all the films I 've seen about Italians . ’ |