Example sentences of "[coord] take the [adj] seat " in BNC.

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1 To his surprise , she stopped when she reached Mark 's chair and took the vacant seat beside him , nodding casually in his direction and flashing a devastating smile as she carefully arranged herself on display .
2 She did as he said , and took the spare seat without waiting to be asked .
3 There wuz a bit of trouble outside the school gates when Sinead O'Connor said she was n't coming on the trip because she disapproved of buzzes and then she got on and took the best seat , ie the one at the back where me and Graham normally sit and smoke No6 .
4 Sir Anthony cried in greeting , at the same time as the Frenchman bowed to each of them in turn and took the empty seat opposite Sir Anthony .
5 By using it in Ealing in West London in 1979 , we recruited enough help to win the borough council election and to take the parliamentary seat from Labour .
6 all they ever do id booze and belch and kick up a stink and take the best seat at the fire .
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