Example sentences of "[vb base] and sit [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She swam and read and sat in the sun … about as close as she had come to getting what she 'd imagined for her one shining summer . |
| 2 | ‘ Go and sit at the table . |
| 3 | I go and sit on the floor by the mattress and watch her . |
| 4 | I ca n't remember where they go , but Peter tells me to bring them too , so I go and sit on the sofa next to him . |
| 5 | I go and sit on the bench in front of the Christmas tree and stare at it . |
| 6 | in our house if one of you 's in the bathroom in the bath like if Russell 's in the bath I go and sit on the toilet and talk to him and the dog 's in there as well and you ca n't move . |
| 7 | When I negotiate this person , they always go and sit across the desk . |
| 8 | Go and sit by the window . |
| 9 | ‘ Go and sit in the lounges of the luxury hotels and on the doorsteps of the flophouses ; sit on the Gold Coast settees and on the slum shakedowns ; sit in Orchestra Hall and in the Star and Garter Burlesk . |
| 10 | You go and sit in the parlour . ’ |
| 11 | Go and sit in the drawing room , I 'll bring it through . |
| 12 | Just go and sit in the room or do something while I just do this . |
| 13 | even our grandchildren were , I mean er right from the beginning even if they only go and sit in the surgery and just watch , ju you know just go and visit |
| 14 | come and sit at the table and wait , come on , put those away |
| 15 | Come and sit by the fire . |
| 16 | ‘ Come and sit by the fire and get warm , ’ he instructed , interrupting her thoughts . |
| 17 | ‘ Come and sit by the window with me , ’ she said . |
| 18 | Come in , come and sit in the front room . |
| 19 | " Come and sit in the car . " |