Example sentences of "and sit [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Come and sit down for a minute while the lasagne finishes cooking . ’
2 You could no longer do the things I 'd taken for granted , like making a cup of tea and sitting down for a gossip when I came in from college .
3 Why do n't we go and sit down for a few minutes and then you can decide what you want to do next ? ’
4 Er they would n't go and sit down for the story with all the other children sit at , sat on my knee on the floor for a short while .
5 Lindsey came on and sat in for a couple of numbers and really enjoyed being back on the boards with us lot .
6 It was in the third week after Minch had gone that he had first noticed that one of the Men , older than the Keeper , regularly came to the benches that ranged along the path by the Cages , and sat down for a while .
7 In a cold fury he stood and sat about for a long time within , twice changing from chair to chair .
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