Example sentences of "sit [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 At the Chalk Farm stop an attractive , freckled schoolgirl , about sixteen , in a smart navy uniform and white blouse , had got on and sat a few seats away .
2 They sit no more at familiar tables of home ;
3 one from here , one from Denver , sitting the same
4 The baby 's father , who was the man called Martin , was sitting a little way off on a deckchair , chewing an unlit pipe , and reading one of the Sunday papers .
5 The Humans were sitting a little way off ; Balor would hear them if they tried to get away .
6 Sitting no more in judgement , and making way for youth
7 In one of these , perched on a bedstead , sat the senior-most descendant of Genghis Khan , Tamerlane , Babur and Shah Jehan .
8 There , on the great high-backed oak chair , sat the same enormous rat .
9 She slipped a small bag off her shoulder and , leaving it by the wall , sat a little way off .
10 Trevor Francis , the Queen 's Park Rangers manager , sat a few feet away from Malmo 's Bobby Houghton , other shadier characters scouting for the wealth blended happily into the background .
11 After a while Ollie jumped down and sat a few feet away .
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