Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] sit " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not sit in Richard Cromwell 's Parliament ( 1659 ) , where , however , he was assailed for gross abuses as major-general in Northamptonshire . |
| 2 | He continued to serve on commissions and committees , notably helping to draft the New Model Army ordinance ( 1645 ) , chairing the committee on church government ( 1645–6 ) , and agreeing to try the king , although he did not sit on the trial commission ( 1648 ) . |
| 3 | He did not sit in any subsequent Parliament . |
| 4 | He did not sit in Parliament after Pride 's Purge in December 1648 but took his seat after the readmission of the secluded members in February 1660 , and was re-elected to the Convention Parliament ( April 1660 ) . |
| 5 | From 1673 to 1677 he was MP for Newark , but he did not sit . |
| 6 | He was educated at Eton and Trinity College , Cambridge , where he did not sit for a degree . |
| 7 | He did n't sit around . |
| 8 | This time he did n't sit down . |
| 9 | Perhaps it 's the furniture that would send a splinter into a man if he did n't sit as still as a rock . |
| 10 | He speaks hastily to her and flies to our table , where he does not sit but squats in front of me . |
| 11 | How 's Tim , cos he does n't sit down properly |