Example sentences of "[coord] sat [adv] on a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He picked her up and sat down on a small settee , keeping his arm round her .
2 She found a jasmine-scented corner of garden at the side of the house and sat down on a rustic wooden seat , watching twittering birds come and go fearlessly around a hanging seed basket .
3 Someone else came into the room and sat down on a plain wooden chair to watch him struggle .
4 When fitzAlan stepped away from her and sat down on a nearby chair , hooking one booted foot over his knee and regarding her with grimly assessing eyes , her mind was clear once more , ready with the plan Matilda had outlined .
5 They stopped for drinks and crisps , and sat out on a low stone wall , looking at the cattle and the traffic and green fields .
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