Example sentences of "[noun sg] be sit on the " in BNC.
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1 | The castle and grounds , which include the greatest arboretum in Poland , at present belong to the colossal state forestry authority , while the collections have been dispersed not only to Poznan , but also to Warsaw , whose National Museum is sitting on the remains of the unique collection of Etruscan and Greek vases ( some are in Moscow , while others were looted by the Germans , along with all the Limoges enamels , some of which regularly turn up in Western collections ) . |
2 | The squirt is sitting on the end of the second row , grinning as Keith passes . |
3 | The nearest Rocastle has come to the Leeds team was sitting on the bench during last Sunday 's 1-1 draw with Aston Villa . |
4 | Chrissie was sitting on the bed , the baby 's head resting sideways on her shoulder , a bottle of Infant Suspension beside her . |
5 | Peach was sitting on the window sill , watching the raindrops run down the outside of the glass and trying to catch them with his paw . |
6 | Also the dog was sitting on the carpet on Carla 's bare feet . |
7 | A caricature of a dog was sitting on the lawn in front of one of the town houses as he passed , and it laid its head on its paws and looked at him with dark eyes . |
8 | The old robber was sitting on the bed , whispering to himself , his face more like a trapped animal 's than a human 's . |
9 | A man was sitting on the ground outside his house . |
10 | A man was sitting on the ice , and near him was a broken sledge . |
11 | Zach was sitting on the Littles ' dilapidated gate waiting for him . |
12 | The Prime Minister was sitting on the Front Bench as Mr Major explained the importance of membership , and how wonderful it all was . |
13 | Maya was sitting on the bed next to me . |
14 | The driver was sitting on the step , smoking and reading a newspaper . |
15 | Marcus and the redhead were sitting on the settee and seemed quite happy with the racket . |
16 | I 'm gulping hot coffee and pulling on my coat ; my bag 's sitting on the reception desk in the hotel lobby and Andy 's standing , hunched and blinking and bleary-eyed , watching me stuff toast into my mouth and slurp coffee from a handle-free mug . |
17 | He is an experienced manager and he knows that if a player is sitting on the treatment table for two or three weeks they are bound to put on a few pounds . ’ |
18 | Irina was sitting on the table . |