Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] on [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In what other job might you call in and use a hot air balloon to appear over a city on a publicity stunt and that same afternoon sit in on a seminar which you have arranged as a scientific event ? |
| 2 | And significantly , her boss and colleague sit in on the trial , revealing their emotional investment in what 's at stake . |
| 3 | sit in on the public |
| 4 | Now please sit down on a chair , sit on that chair , please sit down . ’ |
| 5 | When we 're in the flat she says she 'll make some coffee , and I sit down on a chair with my carrier by my side . |
| 6 | However , you do not need to invest in expensive gadgets in order to find if you are fat around the middle : sit down on a seat , relax , do not pull your tummy in , and pinch the fat just above your waist . |
| 7 | I sit down on the edge of the chair and put my arm around her . |
| 8 | Right , sit down on the bed and give me your legs . ’ |
| 9 | I sit down on the floor next to Marie and look round . |
| 10 | I sit down on the bench and look up at the sky . |
| 11 | She sit down on the chair but she 'll want to stand up a little bit cause we got bins underneath and she wants to put her feet on the bins |
| 12 | Come on , sit down on the step . |
| 13 | Mandy rushed over , and made her sit down on the couch . |
| 14 | Have your partner sit down on the mat , extending one leg and flexing the other . |
| 15 | But Isabel had plenty of spirit , Guy reminded himself , ruthlessly stamping down on the protectiveness the sight of her always seemed to arouse in him . |
| 16 | You can buy those things that you push down on the top like that , and you |
| 17 | If we push down on the canvas by putting a heavy object on it we create a dent . |
| 18 | He took my passport off me and told me to sit down on a bench sat against the wall ; I picked up a magazine and read it while he checked my details . |
| 19 | She made for the door , but decided instead to sit down on a chair . |
| 20 | When she got to the top of the staircase and Mr Browning had gone back inside his apartment , she suddenly felt so ill she had to sit down on the stone step and compose herself before going on . |
| 21 | I tried to sit down on the bed and wait . |
| 22 | Corbett smiled and walked back to sit down on the stool while Father John bowed to Wishart and silently left the room . |
| 23 | I stumbled to the first landing before the recurring cramp forced me to sit down on the floor . |
| 24 | She debated whether to sit down on the carpet for a while but shook herself and rang the bell . |
| 25 | She had to sit down on the ground . |
| 26 | He led them to within thirty yards of the unsuspecting deer , then motioned for Joseph to sit down on the ground at the edge of the plain . |
| 27 | ‘ He made his way along the road until a colleague told him to sit down on the pavement . |
| 28 | Stepping back from the display cabinets , hoping to sit down on the window-seat , she made a false move and bumped into something cold . |
| 29 | On her ice cream round she lost her temper , bringing down on the head of the ringleader the entire tray of ice cream . |
| 30 | Ten Trekkies got down on the floor to play this , some still wearing Federation anoraks , which seemed to be cheating somewhat . |