Example sentences of "sit there for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sit there for a bit longer , till I finish my coffee , then I decide to go out and have a look round the station . |
| 2 | Oh , shut up Ryan , and then he sits there for a bit , and she goes , yeah well , you used to wear national health spectacles . |
| 3 | Either way , the change sits there for the reader , fascinating , not to be ignored . |
| 4 | If he would like to sit there for a while and learn something , I will then cheerfully give way to him . |
| 5 | It did n't frighten her ; she merely disliked the physical act of getting on a plane and sitting there for the duration of the journey . |
| 6 | You 've been sitting there for an hour watching the fire almost go out . |
| 7 | right will you just sit there for a minute while mummy gets to pick the tomatoes oh , oh do n't panic , no-one 's going to run off with you |
| 8 | They sat there for a while feeling drained and empty . |
| 9 | Preston sat there for a while stroking her and then , when he was sure that she was sleeping soundly , he crossed over to the window and lifted a corner of the curtain and peered cautiously out into the street . |
| 10 | Then she went back to her car and sat there for a while . |
| 11 | I sat there for a while . |
| 12 | ‘ He sent him back to the pub ; he sat there for a while , and when he came back he 'd got the front shoes on . |
| 13 | Anyway , I sat there for a couple of minutes and then the cab came . ’ |
| 14 | Mildred leapt to the floor and sat there for a moment , reflecting how nice it was to be able to jump such an amazing distance without getting hurt . |
| 15 | Donna slid behind the wheel of the Volvo and sat there for a moment , looking back at the ruins . |
| 16 | I sat there for an hour stuffing my stomach and telling him exactly what had happened . |