Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [adv] sit " in BNC.

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1 So before you decide that you 're not worth a hundred and fifty thousand pound do actually sit down and work it out .
2 While specialist refereeing is standard practice in academic publishing , Edinburgh 's 15-member committee do not sit as specialists in their particular subjects , but discuss the reports from a broader perspective .
3 The volatility and their non-guaranteed status do not sit comfortably with the official line linking the two benefits .
4 The different forms of the ulterior intent do not sit happily together in s.18 : causing GBH with intent to do GBH may be more serious than causing GBH with intent to resist arrest yet the crime and punishment are the same .
5 ‘ And in the best houses master and servant do not sit drinking coffee , or anything else for that matter , together in the kitchen .
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