Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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31 Well you see I sit down on a I sit down on a fairly regular basis with now and try to give her direction and er point out , and I do make the point , about every time and , right ?
32 Well you see I sit down on a I sit down on a fairly regular basis with now and try to give her direction and er point out , and I do make the point , about every time and , right ?
33 I sit down on the floor next to Marie and look round .
34 I sit down on the bench and look up at the sky .
35 I sit down on the edge of the chair and put my arm around her .
36 Jamie and I sit down at a side table to wait .
37 There 's rows of benches in front of it and I sit down for a bit to look at the tree .
38 I feel much better when I 'm back on the platform , and I sit down for a breather .
39 About 9.30 I sit down with a cup of coffee to read the paper .
40 For the first set of songs , I had more to do with that side mainly because I 'm the guitarist , and I sit down with the guitar for 3 or 4 hours every day , so there 's always a riff there .
41 I sit down to the table , and watch me , real men are n't like that are they ? and it locks
42 I sit down in the armchair and eat my cereal .
43 I sit down in the grey plastic chair in the featureless room with McDunn and a man from the Welsh squad ; a big blond brindle guy in a tight grey suit ; he has a rugby player 's neck and steely eyes and huge hands that are clasped on the table , lying there like a mace of flesh and bone .
44 She laughs and throws the duvet at me , and I sit back on the sofa-bed as she slips out into the hall .
45 Now that the troops are gone , I sit back on the chaise-longue , that Japanese fish-tailed thing , and close the fan beside me , blocking the street and the living-room .
46 They are pulled away impatiently by Bill , so I sit back on the side lines .
47 Should I stay out of the sun ?
48 Much weakened constitutionally , I passed on to the next stage .
49 My only culinary memories of Huntingdon are of seeing a pea-canning factory ( now demolished ) as I passed by on the train .
50 He looked at me as though he had seen me somewhere before , but I passed by with a curt nod .
51 And he was n't in today I mean came into work and I passed out in the . .
52 But as I rode out with the nation 's most prestigious hunt , I found its members the model of politeness .
53 So , at half-past eleven that night , Sapt and I rode out to the house in New Avenue .
54 Yes I pick up on the comment from the , Notts are n't as in control as they were , after first Tony and then Paul got their names on the score sheet in each case for the first time this season , both with bristling finishing efforts and you 'd be a harsh critic indeed who did n't agree that Pisa deserved to pull one back because they played some fine attacking football , and it was the player who 's caused most danger , who 's wearing the number eleven that moved across to the right hand side , got clear of the defence , pulled back an absolutely brilliant clot cross and in the middle who 'd missed an earlier header on fifteen minutes to make it one one , did n't miss on this occasion .
55 ‘ I 'm black and blue from head to toe , ’ said Crawford then , ‘ I 've got eight pulled ligaments in my leg and bruises all over and , when I limp out of the theatre at night , these bloody bastards are walking up and down with signs saying ‘ English actors will be working next year — will you ? ’ .
56 I stalked back into the room and brushed my hair furiously , counting the strokes .
57 And , with that , I stalked out into the corridor , as pansy , still dazed from the effects of the explosion , meandered feebly after my mother , muttering about notes and the headmaster 's policy on being excused important school activities .
58 I stalked out of the hall , quite pleased with myself , and went back to my own chamber .
59 Like a dutiful citizen , I checked in with the Usher and he looked at his clipboard and said there would be about a fifteen-minute wait , so why did n't I take a seat ?
60 Anyway , I got through to the finals , that was really nerve-racking , and my mum and my boyfriend came along to see me in it .
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