Example sentences of "sit [adv] [coord] [vb base] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I 've just asked him about the collaborative review the focus is apparently on national curriculum so that means maths , English and , but they want to look ge more general issues and because they 're in on a Wens Tuesday and a Wednesday he said that they would go in a look at , three of them would go in a look at taught tutorial lessons they will want to talk to me about the tutorial programme I would hope that that would involve somebody else cos I 've got the bit of the fence that I sit on and ask one or two of you to give your opinion if , if you 're available .
2 Sit down and eat first . ’
3 Sit down and keep quiet . ’
4 ‘ You sit down and wrap this towel round your neck . ’
5 Before you take out a loan sit down and list all the money coming in and what you will have to pay out .
6 Sit down and sign that cheque , ’ he commanded , ‘ or you 'll be bloody sorry . ’
7 Sit up and drink this , ’ she urged , helping him into a sitting position .
8 ‘ The game now is too big to run your own administration in an amateur way , sit back and think big companies are going to come to us ’ .
9 Here comes summer … time for the two of you to slip away for that special holiday , so sit back and enjoy those dream destinations that make you wish you were there … cruise the Caribbean 's hot spots on Le Ponant and graceful and stylish luxury yacht … take time off a tour of the Greek Islands and enjoy the special mixture of sun , beauty and history … party 'till dawn on Majorca or discover more secluded spots on this and the other Balearic Islands … beat the crowds to the tiny Caribbean island of Anguilla and relish the silky feel of warm sand slipping between your toes … if time is short cross the Channel to France and the pretty countryside of Picardy … or rediscover England on a relaxing barge built for two … we also look at romantic hotels in Britain , perfect for first nights , short breaks or indulgent weekends …
10 I sit back and feel good about the things which went right .
11 we 're off grass track racing now … one of the country 's biggest meetings was held in Oxfordshire at the weekend … and if you 've never been to a race before … sit back and watch this … it 's exciting stuff …
12 Yeah , if you sit there and eat that
13 Here 's the café where he sat down and read all the papers , trying to understand the local politics .
14 Edward sat down and read these words :
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