Example sentences of "[coord] sit [prep] my [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Leave me for a bit , Billy , ’ she says with her back to me , so I go out and sit on my bed .
2 ‘ Come and sit on my knee . ’
3 Come over 'ere and sit on my face and go to sleep . ’
4 So I sat on this stool thing and Marie pulled the curtain and the light flashed twice and then Marie leaps in and sits on my lap , and it flashes again .
5 You can come and sit on my knee if you like and I 'll show you a comic . "
6 well just leave it there because it wo n't matter , but daddy does n't want me to see you see before it comes out , it makes it more exciting that way , want to come and sit on my knee ?
7 we finished the story and we got onto the rhymes I presume and a little body sidled in through the win through the door and he sort of sat there looking pathetic you know , I said would you like to come and sit on my knee ?
8 He used to come and sit at my table when we had meals .
9 It is an awful mess but will you not come and sit by my fire–
10 I crawled over the grass and sat with my back against the farmhouse and stared at the blood pouring down the front of my battledress .
11 And then when I got to my room , and sat on my bed with the pistol in my hands , I cried .
12 I got out of bed and sat in my pyjama trousers and wrote a letter , quite a long letter , which I tore up at the first re-reading .
13 I held my diary and sat in my seat .
14 ‘ On my fourteenth birthday I bought a really cheap guitar and chord book from Argos and sat in my room for about 6 months and lear n't to play the entire Siouxsie & The Banshees first album . ’
15 I threaten nothing , but sit on my branch , attentive as any other creature ; as slowly the forest reveals itself in the cry of a bird , the crash of a branch , the rustle of leaves as something moves through the forest litter ; the incessant percussive music of insects .
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