Example sentences of "[pron] sit [coord] [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 .
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