Example sentences of "sit and watch [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | The troublesome lamps flank the couch , where constituents sit and watch their congressman appear and disappear ; and the only thing that saved Orton from rushing to the floor to cast phantom votes when his clock buzzer went off was the fall-back alarm system , a personal bleeper . |
2 | Several were almost tharn — that is , in that state of staring , glazed paralysis that comes over terrified or exhausted rabbits , so that they sit and watch their enemies — weasels or humans — approach to take their lives . |
3 | No it 's not sit and watch somebody else do it it wo n't hurt her |
4 | I 'm not tired no more so I just sit and watch her . |
5 | and what are they gon na do , just sit and watch you |
6 | The housewife has to get the washing there in the first place , she has to unload it , sort it , sit and watch it wash and dry ( or dash out to shop in the interim ) and then pack it all up again . |
7 | If you want to watch Play Bus you sit and watch it . |
8 | Normally sit and watch it , no . |
9 | I 'd sit and watch it , you know , just put it there , sit and watch it . |
10 | But when Sam I could put it on in the bedroom and sit and watch it and Sunday , I get up on Sundays and that that cat 's ugly I get up Sundays now because Grange Hill 's on . |