Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun prp] sitting [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I found Springsteen sitting on the draining-board gazing out of the kitchen window , which I have to open for him so he can come and go as he likes . |
| 2 | When the daily help came through the back door and into the kitchen , she found Beth sitting at the table , breathless and dishevelled . |
| 3 | Jack came in the side door and found Aengus sitting in the cloakroom studying his glasses . |
| 4 | As they approached , they suddenly saw Hawkbit sitting among the thorn trunks , cleaning his face with his paws . |
| 5 | I thought he was working there , but when I opened the door I saw Neil sitting in the driver 's seat . |
| 6 | And then he saw Creed sitting in the back of a black car parked on the Crumbles . |
| 7 | She had expected to find them both still in bed , and was surprised by the noises from the kitchen , but she poked her head round the door and saw Maggie sitting at the kitchen table eating Weetabix in a reassuringly healthy way . |
| 8 | That happens in the opening verse of our lesson ; we 're told that Jesus was in his own city , almost certainly Capernaum , and he saw Matthew sitting in the tax office . |
| 9 | In the moments when she had drifted nearer to consciousness she 'd thought she saw Corrie sitting on the bed , but when she had tried to lift her arms to gather her close the vision faded away . |
| 10 | Woodruffe turned his head sideways and dimly saw Rogers sitting under the table , cross-legged , smoking . |