Example sentences of "to sit down for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Born in Cuba to a German-Jewish father and a black mother — ‘ I was sort of kosher , but swinging ’ — he cut sugar-cane in his youth before joining his father , a ship 's steward , on his travels , only to be accidentally left behind on Crete at 12 : ‘ I had to sit down for a minute — almost cried . ’ |
| 2 | It may also be useful in case the patient becomes unexpectedly tired , and needs to sit down for a moment . |
| 3 | Winsor & and ; Newton will be creating six ‘ mini studios ’ , each one dedicated to a different medium , where you will be able to sit down for 20 minutes and try out the materials whilst getting expert tuition in a small group . |
| 4 | You have to sit down for a minute — |
| 5 | When he was able to sit down for a brief breather , he received a telephone call from control saying that some twenty young bullocks had got loose on the railway line heading in his direction and would he keep a look out , with the thought that trains and cattle do not mix . |
| 6 | Winsor & and ; Newton will be creating six ‘ mini studios ’ , each one dedicated to a different medium , where you will be able to sit down for 20 minutes and try out the materials whilst getting expert tuition in a small group . |
| 7 | I was told to sit down for about five hours in a hall , to wait for them to call my name out , to go to see the doctor . |
| 8 | There when you go to the bank , you have to sit down for about two hours before they even think you 're there . |
| 9 | I needed to sit down for a minute . |
| 10 | Dosh — I was pretty sure it was Dosh — and I danced some and she finished off the Kümmel , which meant we then had to sit down for a while near the window , where some scatter cushions had been laid . |
| 11 | Because when you do run across the road , you get to the other side , and you 're thinking , good gracious , that was a close shave , I 'll have to sit down for a minute , I think I 'll have a cup of coffee or something . |
| 12 | And David Lee , spokesman for the Football Supporters ' Association said : ‘ We have asked the PFA to support the protest by asking their members to sit down for one minute on Saturday . ’ |
| 13 | I need to sit down for three minutes or , me back 'll snap in two . |
| 14 | Are you coming to sit down for this meal ? |
| 15 | so we had to sit down for a while . |
| 16 | to sit down for five minutes after the tea , no the other one was , is that the biggest one ? , thanks , there you are |
| 17 | So I 've got time to sit down for five minutes before we go out ai n't I ? |