Example sentences of "[conj] she sat [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | On impulse , she bought a recently published history of the region under the Occupation and took it to a pavement café , where she sat under a gaudy sunshade , idly sipping coffee and glancing through her book , but finding the passing show around her far more diverting . |
2 | He was holding her there without duress , pinning her where she sat by the sheer magnetism of his physical presence . |
3 | Either the mermaid was energetically breasting the waves or she sat on the upturned keel of a drowned vessel and combed out long and improbably yellow hair . |
4 | Henniker moved a chair for her , and she sat on the extreme edge of it . |
5 | He stood before her as she sat on a low chair , and drenched her with his urine . |
6 | That was it , Julia said to herself , as she sat at the big scrubbed table in the Florentine kitchen , all those years and a thousand miles away . |
7 | Morse smiled wanly at the lady as she sat in the front row , a lady turning the scales at not much more , surely , than around five stone . |
8 | The following day he bought her a bunch of violets and dropped them on her lap as she sat in the prompt corner . |