Example sentences of "we sat [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then we sat at the far side of the Old Gate bridge and er an old lady came along and said , and she was counting them but she said , just look at that thing , she counted seven although , in actual fact , by then th these dra the seven drakes had stopped cha chasing the duck and they were all sitting down . |
| 2 | We sat on the opposite sides of the partition and sensed each other 's misery . |
| 3 | I could visualise , as we sat under the rattan shade of the veranda , passing a perfect life on the island — a comfortable house , a garden in which I could grow everything I needed , enough fish to eat . |
| 4 | We sat in the packed aisles , the building 's relative simplicity a delusion for what was to follow . |
| 5 | So we sat in the creamy splendour of the Glasgow Hilton — with Erdman Lewis , the hotel group is sponsoring the production . |
| 6 | Once I went down with Jane to the village pub and we sat in the front parlour on our own , listening to what seemed to be a male voice choir performing in the next room , accompanied by mysterious foot shufflings and stampings . |
| 7 | We sat in the open-sided restaurant and saw forest all around . |
| 8 | So we , we went away , putting our package together , and we went in we sat in the either end of the table . |
| 9 | It was common practice for families to attend evening service and we sat in the same pew each week , about half way back in the north aisle . |