Example sentences of "a [noun sg] sit on the " in BNC.

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1 He was hanging out of a Lynx sitting on the side of this with this gun right ?
2 Underneath had been a midget sitting on the shoulders of a tall black man .
3 A squirrel sat on the lawn
4 Nigger could vaguely see a figure sitting on the stone slab on the left hand side of the small room .
5 Sliding the slag heap one day after school , he looked across the mountain and saw Auntie Lou and a soldier sitting on the grass by the side of a stream .
6 I was enjoying this small social triumph , but then a girl sitting on the other side of the pool lowered her book , took off her sunglasses and looked at me .
7 This looks like a rather odd product — there is already multi-user native Pick for the personal computer , and there is single-user Pick for MD-DOS , so is there a market for a version of Pick that will support multiple users , while a person sits on the server and uses MS-DOS ?
8 I 'm gon na borrow your husband a minute sit on the floor .
9 There 's a woman sitting on the bench in front of me and she 's eating chips from a bag .
10 We had gone about two miles in this order , when on turning a corner I saw a man sitting on the road , herding buffaloes .
11 The doorway led into a small court with white walls and flat roof of red earth , empty except for a man sitting on the ground on a blue mat .
12 I was near it when I saw a man sitting on the ground , half asleep .
13 When you 've got a potty sitting on the floor .
14 so that , when they have to go , they go very very fast and we were advised if we ever went on a bus to sit on the roof
15 A couple sit on the front row of the crematorium .
16 An observer sitting on the star 's surface could , in theory , trace the history of the object as it continues to shrink until it reaches the so called space-time singularity , when all its mass is concentrated into a point .
17 An individual sitting on the board of such an inquiry may satisfy his own conscience if he finds himself in disagreement with his colleagues by exercising his right to attach a minority dissenting view to the formal report if he considers it necessary to do so .
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