Example sentences of "[pron] sit and [vb past] 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 She sat and sipped a cocktail , which Kattina had mixed .
4 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 .
5 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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