Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] sit in [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He found himself sitting in a leaky theatre dressing room , counting the money he was losing every day — the Hollywood stud , playing a small , virginal part in a Feydeau farce .
2 When they entered his rooms , in answer to his hearty ‘ Come in ! ’ they found him sitting in the broken armchair , surrounded by books , his feet comfortably supported by a small wooden stool .
3 Then one day I found myself sitting in a packed car and we were away and moving into a new house in a place called Tintagel .
4 He was imagining himself sitting in a tiny Kayak in the middle of the Severn looking up at a wall of water , anything from six to nine feet high depending on conditions , bearing down on him at twelve miles an hour and making more noise than a fast approaching train .
5 Wardens find him sitting in a fake oak tree beside the replica of a female tawny owl .
6 She took him into the living-room and made him sit in the black leather armchair .
7 Do you want ask you to sit in the other chair ?
8 He shook my hand heartily , and left us sitting in the front room while he went in search of ‘ something special ’ .
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