Example sentences of "[pron] sit [v-ing] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 I sat staring at the empty screen for a long time , oblivious of everything around me , including Frejji 's cursing as she struggled with interfield links .
2 Suddenly everyone had gone except for one man , the show 's principal backer , who sat crying at the table .
3 We sat staring at the rain streaming down the windscreen .
4 They sit staring at the sunlight reflected off the monotonous river .
5 He turned into the one occupied by his stepmother , switched off the motor , and for several moments they sat looking at the house whose drawn blinds and closed windows seemed to proclaim its emptiness .
6 He sat looking at the fire with lowered eyelids , a contented expression on his face , looking like a big overfed cat .
7 He sat looking at the river with his shoulders hunched up .
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