Example sentences of "we [was/were] sit [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | We were sat in the sun by the river watching these huge trout swimming by and Alain said : ‘ This is crazy . |
2 | We were sat in the North Bank ( could n't get tickets for the Leeds end ) , and in the second half we had a good view of the amount of space that the Arsenal forwards were getting , it was unbelievable . |
3 | We were sitting under the canopy of a tree that overhung a two-storey building and dissolved into the inky heavens . |
4 | We were sitting on a column base in the Hypostyle Hall reading when the first figure appeared . |
5 | ‘ He said hello to Rachel and introduced himself to me while we were sitting on the bench . |
6 | ‘ We had temporary offices in Knightsbridge ; the furniture had n't been delivered ; we had one pen between the three of us ; and we were sitting on the floor . |
7 | One moment we were sitting in a packed meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party , hearts aflutter , waiting for the results . |
8 | If we were sitting in a room and someone came in talking or making a noise , Dawn would panic and it would take me a few minutes to calm her down . |
9 | And because we were sitting in a bar in central Africa , and there was nowhere else they could go to buy a drink , they had no choice but to sit and listen . |
10 | Yeah but we were sitting in a er we were in a cul-de-sac in a nice area |
11 | As we were sitting in the station waiting-room , waiting for the train to Zaragoza , he took my hand and wept . |
12 | We were sitting in the small , side bar in the Nashville . |
13 | We were sitting in the Lipp . |
14 | We were sitting in the window embrasure looking out over the laurustines , cupressus and other seemingly indestructible plants . |
15 | ‘ It 's nice here in the summer , ’ said Mrs Monro when we were sitting in the pub by a window overlooking the river and the distant fields . |
16 | We were sitting in the hall finishing off our meal of light ale , freshly baked bread and strips of salted pork , when the others drifted down to join us . |
17 | On Thursday we were taken out to see a revolutionary opera , and it was quite an experience , especially as we were sitting in the 2nd row of the stalls , within ear-splitting distance of the gongs and drums which play a large part in the orchestral accompaniment . |
18 | Once we were sitting round the table and the landlady 's son said , ‘ Give me the butter . ’ |
19 | We were sitting round the newsroom table , mulling over ideas for the next day 's programme . |
20 | Six of us were sitting at a table . |