Example sentences of "sit [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Let me sit down a minute , ’ I begged . |
2 | Now , do sit down a moment — we can just fit another chair in here . ’ |
3 | We 'll send a copy to your manager , and a copy will come to you , so that you and your manager can sit down every month and discuss your next month 's business plan . |
4 | And er we 'd have to clear all those away , and the chairs would be put into rows as I say , the boys 'd sit down one side , the girls would sit down the other . |
5 | So sometimes she would sit out a dance or two by herself in the outhouse , by the Gironde , by the Garonne , in the Haut-Médoc , the Graves , Entre-Deux-Mers . |
6 | ‘ We 'd just sit around a table and write it together . |
7 | But the essence remains the same : a Chief Leader has his team of leaders ; the young explorers are divided into 12-strong ‘ fires ’ — a notion of Murray Levick 's , who said he wanted only as many people as could decently sit round a campfire . |
8 | Doctors , health visitors , social workers and police — even parents — may sit round a table at a case conference ostensibly discussing a ‘ team decision ’ which is ‘ in the best interests of the child ’ . |
9 | Talk of segregation — you will sit with the men all right , you will sit round a table with them talking examination papers , you wo n't be at the table when the decanter goes round . |