Example sentences of "i sit down " in BNC.

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1 Extract 1 : The ghost One day me met a witch Jamaica [ inaudible ] me ( gor ra ) mother — me saw her dere , me sit down an she tell me all the story alrigh% ?
2 ‘ But Mr Carson said ‘ Are you going to make me sit down ? ’
3 mummy me sit down and , and
4 I sit down too .
5 There 's still a couple of beat up chairs there and I sit down in one of them .
6 I sit down on the floor next to Marie and look round .
7 I sit down in the armchair and eat my cereal .
8 There 's a wooden bench by the side of the path , so I sit down and stretch my legs out .
9 There 's rows of benches in front of it and I sit down for a bit to look at the tree .
10 I feel much better when I 'm back on the platform , and I sit down for a breather .
11 I sit down on the bench and look up at the sky .
12 I dress in haste and at ten I sit down to compose until about twelve or half past twelve .
13 ‘ Do you mind if I sit down ? ’ asked the young man in effete , accented English .
14 I sit down Upon its bank and remove my shoes and socks .
15 I sit down with Paul Franklin every now and then and we swap licks — just basically show each other what we know .
16 For the first set of songs , I had more to do with that side mainly because I 'm the guitarist , and I sit down with the guitar for 3 or 4 hours every day , so there 's always a riff there .
17 ‘ Well , I certainly find that if I sit down and play blues for forty-five minutes or an hour , it 's hard to get back into the rock feel .
18 I sit down and say to myself , how can I convert a mileage reading of one hundred and fifty thousand into only ten thousand without taking the speedometer to pieces ?
19 When I sit down they billow up in front of me and I look as if I 've got a water melon under there .
20 I wait until my husband 's doing the late shift , and I wait until the children have gone to bed , and I sit down in front of the television .
21 About 9.30 I sit down with a cup of coffee to read the paper .
22 ‘ Anybody mind if I sit down ? ’
23 I sit down in the grey plastic chair in the featureless room with McDunn and a man from the Welsh squad ; a big blond brindle guy in a tight grey suit ; he has a rugby player 's neck and steely eyes and huge hands that are clasped on the table , lying there like a mace of flesh and bone .
24 There are days when I sit down and my mind goes back to prison , when I 'd be looking out the window , thinking , I wish I was out there , you know , doing something .
25 I sit down here in the absolute silence with my reflection , in a sort of state of mystery .
26 ‘ Do you mind if I sit down ?
27 Before I sit down , I must bring you an invitation from Switzerland .
28 Well I just keep when I sit down , I 'm tired all the while and I 've got no appetite whatsoever .
29 And I 'm falling asleep every time I sit down .
30 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 .
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