Example sentences of "sit down and [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | and then you sit down and go through all what books are out and |
2 | come and sit down and get to business , now he may not , he may still want to have a chat about the weather or whatever you know so again be aware that to cut too soon to business |
3 | sit down and relax for God 's sake |
4 | ‘ Sit down and listen to me . ’ |
5 | ‘ Sit down and listen to the radio for a bit while I go up and wash . |
6 | ring my friend if it makes you feel alright it 's ace if you just sit down and listen to the old Beatles is n't it ? feel alright I do n't care too much for money , money ca n't be me love ca n't be me love |
7 | because I breed racehorses , I also am a farmer so I wear two hats , but I 've actually seen foxes sit down we move the hounds move in , si sit down and scratch in the middle of a field , and then they think ah ! |
8 | ‘ I sit down and say to myself , how can I convert a mileage reading of one hundred and fifty thousand into only ten thousand without taking the speedometer to pieces ? |
9 | Sit down and read as if nothing else mattered . |
10 | When did you last sit down and talk about priorities for your own relationship ? |
11 | Some prefer to have a regular time when they purposely sit down and talk about themselves , their feelings and their hurts . |
12 | Why not have the group sit down and talk about the strategy issues ? |
13 | ‘ If we have any problems we all sit down and talk about it till they are sorted . |
14 | ‘ If we have any problems we all sit down and talk about it till they are sorted . |
15 | ( Task 16 ) is a more avoidable request than ‘ Sit down and talk to me ’ . |
16 | If I sit down and talk to I 've said this and I 'll say it I 've said it ad nauseam . |
17 | well , if you can get on with doing that thing , sit down and look through those magazines with me and I 'll show you the prices that I can get them at retail I mean at trade , all the prices cos I 've got that two and a half thousand gallon job and that is only seventy quid , so I 'm just gon na have one of those , I 'm gon na have that with a U V A filter and eight er eight watt U V A filter which is fifty quid , that then , which is for one of those tanks which is for three hundred and fifty , but that 's not , I 've that 's |
18 | ‘ Sit down and drink with us , shepherd . ’ |
19 | And course he 'd frightened himself and er I counted up to about eight , nine and ten I said to him , Look when you go inside that bloody gate now I said go straight into the office sit down and think for a minute where the hell are we all going to in this carry on ? |
20 | The old Frenchman motioned for them to sit down and continue with their meal as he opened a cupboard and took out a bottle and two glasses . |
21 | We need to sit down and talk about what to do . ’ |
22 | Kylie and Blamey were forces to wait agonising days before the trio agreed to sit down and talk about writing a song . |
23 | Mr Chalmers said in Glasgow : ‘ The only political parties who are not prepared to sit down and talk about the recall of a Scottish parliament are the Tory party and the Labour Party . |
24 | I mean I 'm obviously happy to sit down and talk through any of it beforehand anyway with you . |
25 | They all have people who deal specifically with debt problems and will be happy to sit down and talk to you . |
26 | The important thing about that Richard is you still have to sit down and talk to them about these businesses . |
27 | that looked fantastic and everyone said oh god he 's so artistic you know and he 's a butcher he was n't really but we just used to sit down and think of all these ideas you know |
28 | I think people give it away too much ; I do n't think they take the time to sit down and think about all aspects of being a creative person . |
29 | I think people give it away too much ; I do n't think they take the time to sit down and think about all aspects of being a creative person |
30 | Ingleston , if we were offered a King 's ransom , we might have to sit down and think about it , but it is very much a long , long shot ! |