Example sentences of "i sit in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile I sit in the spacious bar-restaurant , in this drool parlour , in this fancy vomitorium . |
| 2 | After breakfast , I sit in the outgoing waiting-room , facing the door , with Jackie and the women of yesterday morning clutching their knees and their overnight bags , looking pale . |
| 3 | I sit in the same seat as before , just by the window . |
| 4 | I could not understand his absence ; but suddenly , as I sat in the speeding train , a long way already from El Katara , I caught sight of his white burnous on the banks of the oued . |
| 5 | As I sat in the graceful room looking at Mrs Rumney , cool , poised , tranquil , with the little white creature resting on her knee I could n't help feeling how right and fitting the whole scene was . |
| 6 | I sat in the still shadows and listened to the water bubbling in a ditch beyond the wall . |
| 7 | I sat in the cool , shuttered room and watched the slightly bowed bald head behind the shining black harpsichord . |
| 8 | I sat in the front row of the balcony with tears rolling down my face and feeling nothing at all . |
| 9 | I sat in the front room . |
| 10 | As I sat in the hot taxi I could see Balvinder Singh haggling with one of the healers . |
| 11 | Tonight I sat in the tiny living room of a schoolmaster 's house in Mufakose , one of Salisbury 's African townships . |
| 12 | I sat in the penitential cafe |