Example sentences of "[pron] sat [adj] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sat snug in the tooled leather saddle , the reins lying easily in one hand . |
| 2 | STRANGE SEAT MATES On one of my planning visits to Washington I sat next to a pleasant young lady on the plane out . |
| 3 | She sat still for a full five minutes , then stood up brusquely . |
| 4 | She sat immobile for a long time , staring into the embers of the dying fire , her thoughts so chaotic that she could hardly make any order out of them . |
| 5 | but even more content to have me hoe the weeds and ungum the filters for her while she sat half-naked on an ancient natural tube steel chair tipped back on two legs against the natural pulpboard side of her natural module A farmhouse , playing her warped old guitar . |
| 6 | As she sat alone in the smoky little room eating her dinner , in walked a handsome man , with curly black hair and brown eyes , wearing a black hat and corduroy suit . |
| 7 | She sat motionless on a wooden bench , |
| 8 | Always got like that when he sat still for a long time . |
| 9 | He sat cross-legged in the native fashion beside the parapet and listened to the flag stirring restlessly in the light airs above him . |
| 10 | He sat alone on a trestled wooden bench , wondering what changes he would find on his return to the East End . |
| 11 | He sat barefoot on an orange Japanese futon and occasionally contemplated the enlarged and deformed toe on his right foot with relish . |
| 12 | He sat silent for a long moment , recollecting how the past few years had dealt with Donata Blount and her family . |
| 13 | He sat silent for a long moment , considering her soberly from beneath knitted brows . |