Example sentences of "saw [noun prp] sit [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Jimmy halted between the two policemen when he saw Cardiff sitting behind a desk , rain pelting against the outside window . |
2 | As they approached , they suddenly saw Hawkbit sitting among the thorn trunks , cleaning his face with his paws . |
3 | I thought he was working there , but when I opened the door I saw Neil sitting in the driver 's seat . |
4 | And then he saw Creed sitting in the back of a black car parked on the Crumbles . |
5 | She had expected to find them both still in bed , and was surprised by the noises from the kitchen , but she poked her head round the door and saw Maggie sitting at the kitchen table eating Weetabix in a reassuringly healthy way . |
6 | That happens in the opening verse of our lesson ; we 're told that Jesus was in his own city , almost certainly Capernaum , and he saw Matthew sitting in the tax office . |
7 | Through the shadows , she saw Vitor sitting in an armchair with Thomas . |
8 | He saw Celia sitting under a large cedar tree in the garden when he drove up the long drive and swung the car round into the forecourt . |
9 | In the moments when she had drifted nearer to consciousness she 'd thought she saw Corrie sitting on the bed , but when she had tried to lift her arms to gather her close the vision faded away . |
10 | Woodruffe turned his head sideways and dimly saw Rogers sitting under the table , cross-legged , smoking . |