Example sentences of "sits [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The SP1 runs AIX/6000 Version 3.2.3 on top of which sits the Parallel Operating Environment .
2 Between the torque control and the trigger sits the forward/reverse switch , a smallish device that can be set on neutral to stop the machine being accidentally turned on .
3 In downtown Los Angeles , on the corner of Westlake and Wilshire , in the midst of crack-heads , loafers and general Nineties lowlife , sits the grandiose County Medical Association .
4 A couple of offices away sits the living example of a burnt-out band member : A&R manager Carl Smyth , formerly Chas Smash of Madness .
5 At the end of the drive sits the colonial-style clubhouse .
6 At the end of the Boulevard there sits the enormous Catherine Palace , baroque and three times the size of the Alexander Palace .
7 On the desks of a large part of the working population of France sits a small television screen .
8 On the rail of the terrace overlooking the car park sits a small tinker boy , his ginger hair matted with dirt , and his face plump and spotted by soot or chocolate .
9 In a glass case sits a shrivelled liver , which duplicates the function of an Energy Jewel ( 8 Magic Points ) .
10 It would be a brave character who pinned a large notice with the words ‘ Here sits a wonderful teacher ’ above her chair in the staffroom , for example .
11 Made from sterling silver and standing 30 inches high the cup weighs 325 ozs , has two handles and is topped with a lid on which sits a miniature football .
12 In the forward , lesser seat , facing the gondolier , sits a pale young man in a posture of anxious respect .
13 Outside the butcher 's shop where James first disappeared sits a bright orange sign .
14 Inside , sits a diminutive man with a grey beard who has just celebrated his 90th birthday .
15 On the small flagstoned terrace sits a ramshackle stone barbecue and the garage is an old farm shed at the end of a roughly-laid tarmac track .
16 Underneath the motor sits a five-position torque control dial , with a drill symbol showing the highest setting .
17 At one of these I transact business other than book-writing ; on another sits an old-fashioned Olympia large-type typewriter , and the third acts as a repository for the piles of documents relevant to my present work .
18 One hundred feet from the bridge sits an immense piling to protect the bridge 's warning gates — eight telephone poles cabled together , covered with yellow paint and reflectors .
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