Example sentences of "[pron] sat [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the best part of an hour I sat swearing in a blocked tunnel under Westway . |
| 2 | ‘ I only know that during the half-hour or so I sat staring through the top windows of the tram , I saw nothing , not one single thing , that could possibly raise a man 's spirits . |
| 3 | I sat staring at the empty screen for a long time , oblivious of everything around me , including Frejji 's cursing as she struggled with interfield links . |
| 4 | She sat leaning against the white-painted wall in a corner diagonally opposite Lee . |
| 5 | In the guise of a beggar-maid , and fair , like a fugitive princess of romance , she sat concealed in the very heart of her dominions . |
| 6 | So he felt secure as he sat looking over the rolling lawns of Bloomwater . |
| 7 | He sat hunched by the stern cleat , knife ready to cut the Zodiac free . |