Example sentences of "[noun] sit [adv] with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those who have worked with him during the time that he has been in his present post have come to admire the hard work , courage and assiduity with which he has pursued the object of bringing the parties within the island of Ireland to sit down with the British Government and resolve their differences . |
| 2 | Two needlework cushions with tassels designed by David and made by a friend sit happily with a traditional Amish quilt . |
| 3 | Mahmoud sat back with a little sigh of relief . |
| 4 | A week later , however , Charlie Allen of the CIA sat down with an undercover agent in North 's office to hear North read from his notebook |
| 5 | The Renaissance W door sits strangely with the Gothic . |
| 6 | Cassie sat up with a sudden , sharp indignant movement . |
| 7 | Previous Marxist descriptions of the democratic state as a nakedly repressive apparatus attuned only to the behests of capitalists sat unsatisfactorily with the apparent emergence of government planning and ‘ caring capitalism ’ , at least in the period from the early 1950s to the late 1970s . |
| 8 | But the traditions and conventions of scepticism and proper doubt sit uneasily with the current politics of commitment and conviction , whether of the left or the right . |
| 9 | One late summer morning when Celia was getting on for four years old , Harriet drove back to Four Winds after one of her solo shopping-trips and was surprised to find Liza sitting outside with a young woman of about her own age . |