Example sentences of "[noun sg] sits on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The male sits on the nest , but at the moment he appears to be out getting a meal . |
| 2 | I now see a certain awkwardness in the way Summerchild sits on the other side of my desk . |
| 3 | Yellow sits on the fence between the powerful punches of red and true-blue ; curiously , green ties are often associated with failure . |
| 4 | HIGH TECH SECTOR SITS ON THE FENCE |
| 5 | The neckplate sits on the instrument 's chamfered heel , the chamfering helping the player to access upper-register notes . |
| 6 | The church seen in the previous picture sits on the hillside as the York-Bournemouth express approaches Tibshelf up distant hauled by class 37 No . |
| 7 | The station sits on the seaward edge of Cape Grim , at 100m altitude . |
| 8 | Lucker sits on the bed . |
| 9 | This looks like a rather odd product — there is already multi-user native Pick for the personal computer , and there is single-user Pick for MD-DOS , so is there a market for a version of Pick that will support multiple users , while a person sits on the server and uses MS-DOS ? |
| 10 | Meanwhile the problem for the health service is that although the health authority sits on the policy group and is a coauthor of the community care plan , the work gets done — and the problems arise — in provider units . |
| 11 | The student sits on the floor and opens his legs in front of him , pushing his body weight forward as far as it will go . |
| 12 | The Secretary of State for Education and Science sits on the Treasury Bench , treating us over this Bill just as he did when he was Secretary of State for Health . |
| 13 | When the patient sits on the side of the plinth for treatment , the height of the plinth is selected according to the work to be done . |
| 14 | Against the left-hand wall nearest to the camera are three storage shelves ; a lidless unvarnished coffin in the process of construction sits on the middle shelf . |