Example sentences of "[pron] sat in [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sat in a small easy chair , the stiff clothes seeking out the bruises and abrasions of the night , my hand throbbing with pain . |
| 2 | ‘ Gee , ’ Charity Marlowe responded drily from where she sat in a decrepit upholstered chair , her head thrown back , her hair hidden under a towel , and her eyes clenched tightly shut . |
| 3 | She sat in the dishevelled shabby glamour of her bedroom and stared out of the window for hours at a time . |
| 4 | They sat in a fashionable Italian restaurant in the city . |
| 5 | Piggy-wig was in the kitchen , Dionne opened a bottle of white wine and they sat in the elegant grey-blue lounge . |
| 6 | They sat in the cold front room , not daring to light a fire in the strange house . |
| 7 | As he sat in a roaring solitary splendour twenty thousand feet over the turbulent , endless ocean wastes , he had no idea of the appropriateness of the poem he had just read . |
| 8 | And so while he sat in a German public library and the story of the murder in the park unfolded before him in the newspapers , a novel began to stir . |