Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] sat on [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I once sat on a Labour-controlled council which went out to tender and would not accept the lowest tender because it did not come from a direct labour department .
2 I even sat on the local erm committee wi with the police authority , you know , and er we 've got all sorts of promises but nothing that has ever materialized .
3 He merely sat on the only chair in my room , shook his head and told me to sleep , and that it would be best if we shared the same chamber that night .
4 One and a half hours later , as he still sat on a high stool at the bar , he looked down and saw the fingers of a beautifully manicured hand against his left arm , and felt the ghost of a touch of the softest breast against his shoulder .
5 A catering student in Seaham had to be taken to hospital after he accidentally sat on a new knife .
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