Example sentences of "[vb past] [pn reflx] [prep] the chair " in BNC.
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1 | When he had settled her , gently and with professional competence , he seated himself in the chair opposite . |
2 | Then he was reaching for his own glass and inviting her to sit in one of the wicker armchairs overlooking the bay while he seated himself in the chair beside her . |
3 | Rachaela lifted herself from the chair . |
4 | After a few seconds , Pam straightened up , seated herself on the chair beside the bed and took his right hand gently in her own . |
5 | When she lowered herself into the chair , there was a loud squelching noise similar to that made by a hippopotamus when lowering its foot into the mud on the banks of the Limpopo River . |
6 | The Woman gave him one look and then switched off the light and Doyle settled himself in the chair and sat silently in the shadows . |
7 | Caitlin settled himself in the chair . |
8 | ‘ Right , ’ he said as he settled himself in the chair . |
9 | Miss Hervey took the reading and entered it , and Isobel settled herself in the chair , the baby on her lap , and unbuttoned her blouse . |
10 | She went upstairs to change after luncheon and then took herself to the chair by her bedroom hearth , and said she should want nothing further , all afternoon . |
11 | She launched herself off the chair and I was thinking oh yes , this is it , come to me you gorgeous creature . |
12 | George shrugged and nearly slid himself off the chair in which he was slumped . |