Example sentences of "[pers pn] did [adv] sit " in BNC.

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1 I mean , I did n't sit her down and examine her on her own life-history .
2 That night in the pub I did n't sit at the same table as the others but moved into the other bar with my pint and newspaper .
3 And I , when I read it , I had n't looked at this , but I never thought it was really , I did n't sit there going
4 ‘ I bet you did n't sit on the sofa with him , holding hands . ’
5 The whole of the school would join in that , boys and girls were together , they were se segregated in the hall you did n't sit next to a girl or anything like that , the boys were on one side , the girls were on the other side .
6 Oh you did n't sit on the back seat then ?
7 Reluctantly , Charity joined them , though she did n't sit down .
8 ‘ It was n't a great trial to us and we did n't sit sobbing in a comer about it , ’ she says although other pupils remember Diana as a ‘ private and controlled ’ teenager who did not wear her emotions on her sleeve .
9 We did n't sit down thinking deeply about what we had been doing or anything like that , largely because we were teaching at the same time .
10 We did n't sit around discussing the past with each other .
11 Now Vinnie will realise why we did not sit down in the pub .
12 They did not sit on the floor .
13 They did n't sit but stood around the table .
14 They attacked life , they did n't sit quietly around waiting for it to flatten them .
15 They did n't sit together .
16 He did not sit in Richard Cromwell 's Parliament ( 1659 ) , where , however , he was assailed for gross abuses as major-general in Northamptonshire .
17 He continued to serve on commissions and committees , notably helping to draft the New Model Army ordinance ( 1645 ) , chairing the committee on church government ( 1645–6 ) , and agreeing to try the king , although he did not sit on the trial commission ( 1648 ) .
18 He did not sit in any subsequent Parliament .
19 He did not sit in Parliament after Pride 's Purge in December 1648 but took his seat after the readmission of the secluded members in February 1660 , and was re-elected to the Convention Parliament ( April 1660 ) .
20 From 1673 to 1677 he was MP for Newark , but he did not sit .
21 He was educated at Eton and Trinity College , Cambridge , where he did not sit for a degree .
22 He did n't sit around .
23 This time he did n't sit down .
24 Perhaps it 's the furniture that would send a splinter into a man if he did n't sit as still as a rock .
25 He had never before been accused of stealing and it did not sit well with him .
26 It did not sit in the hallowed tombs of Stormont or Leinster House , but went out to the border areas , saw the problems and listened to those involved .
27 It did n't sit well , anyway . ’
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