Example sentences of "[noun pl] and sit [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reporter uncrossed his legs and sat back in his chair . |
| 2 | ‘ We should get six top international players and a number of international referees and sit down with the law-makers so that all points of view are aired . ’ |
| 3 | As the teacher looked , Belle opened her eyes and sat up with a radiant smile . |
| 4 | He opened his eyes and sat up in bed as Anna came in holding a mug of coffee . |
| 5 | He 'd expected it and just shrugged his shoulders and sat down on the stool . |
| 6 | She put the towel round her shoulders and sat down beside him . |
| 7 | Elisabeth was hot ; she took off her raincoat , set down the knapsack containing her lunch and some books and sat down on the bench opposite a thicket of hazel , through which a path had been cut . |
| 8 | Rostov lowered himself on to his knees and sat back on his heels . |
| 9 | Dame Ermengilde tightened her thin little lips and sat down without further ado . |
| 10 | For a few moments , Izzie kept piping , then allowed the recorder to drop from her lips and sat down beside Gabriel . |
| 11 | Oliver sighed deeply , stuffed his treasure back into his pockets and sat down on the grass to watch . |
| 12 | I 've given out three hundred invites and sit around with |
| 13 | He picked up one of the ashtrays and sat down in an armchair , crossing his legs and balancing it on his knee . |
| 14 | Therefore to make sure of this important condition he took off his trousers and sat down on the seed-bed , thus testing the warmth of Mother Earth through the most sensitive part of his anatomy . |
| 15 | You might do some press releases , information gathering , help at press receptions when extra hands are needed , prepare information kits and sit in with your boss at client and supplier meetings . |
| 16 | I let Nat have my dogs and sit in with Tony . |
| 17 | The two approached sluggishly with their glasses and sat down at my table . |
| 18 | Life becomes crazy when I 'm recording Birds Of A Feather so I tend to organise working lunches and sit down in a restaurant to get my fuel . |
| 19 | Despite the cold , the atmosphere in the carriage was very stuffy , and it was more interesting to stand out here , even if people were pressing against the windows and sitting about on boxes and suitcases . |
| 20 | I slithered from his hands and sat down on the ground and he dragged me up . |
| 21 | I stumbled away from the caravans and sat down by the hedge to wait for Tumbleweed . |
| 22 | Ludovico stopped removing her clothes and sat down on the bed . |
| 23 | They left , and Orcadai righted two stools and sat down on one of them . |
| 24 | James Conway put away his business papers and sat back in his seat . |
| 25 | ‘ Sure , ’ he said , moving a pile of paperbacks and sitting down in my fake Bauhaus leather and steel chair ( one of a set , of one ) . |