Example sentences of "he sat [adv prt] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fall seemed to bring Liam to his senses and he sat up on the road wondering where he was . |
| 2 | He sat up on the bench and pulled on the robe . |
| 3 | He sat up on the chair by the fire . |
| 4 | He sat up on the bed , and she saw him wince . |
| 5 | He sat up on the bed , turning away from her , running a hand through his hair . |
| 6 | He sat down on the top step of the landing outside numbers 3 and 4 . |
| 7 | He sat down on the bed and let his arms sag . |
| 8 | Then he sat down on the ground and quickly removed his shoes and socks . |
| 9 | Tired of it all , he sat down on the thin , wet , short grass . |
| 10 | He sat down on the wooden chair and I sat on the bed . |
| 11 | ‘ I did n't know you were home , ’ said Terry , as he sat down on the adjacent bed . |
| 12 | Tom handed him a towel and after he had dried himself and had his hair rubbed and combed and had put his pyjamas on , he sat down on the pouffe by the armchair while Tom sat ready to tell him a story . |
| 13 | He sat down on the edge of the bed and drank the mineral water , very slowly . |
| 14 | He sat down on the bed . |
| 15 | He sat down on the floor and , taking my hand in his , curled his fingers like bindweed around mine . |
| 16 | He sat down on the couch again , a boy on each knee . |
| 17 | He sat down on the next stool . |
| 18 | He sat down on the rug in front of the Anywhithers and leaned back on straight arms , gazing up at the sky . |
| 19 | He sat down on the bare rock and shook his head . |
| 20 | He sat down on the bed , his hands in his lap , his heart thumping in his chest . |
| 21 | Then he sat down on the bed beside her . |
| 22 | He sat down on the chair , a roll of parchment in his hands . |
| 23 | She perched herself uncomfortably on the only chair in the room as he sat down on the bed . |
| 24 | Dr Neil swallowed again as he sat down on the bed , not too near , not too far away . |
| 25 | He sat down on the far side of the room and I caught only a brief view of him through the dancers , but it was undoubtedly Ralph Pike still at large . |
| 26 | He sat down on the plinth supporting the pumps and stared at the dark glass of the office for a while . |
| 27 | Charlie pressed her on to the pouffe near the fire and then he sat down on the floor beside her . |
| 28 | Then he sat down on the sofa and looked around him . |
| 29 | With a look of satisfaction , he sat down on the sofa opposite her . |
| 30 | ‘ Yes — yes , of course , ’ she murmured , taking a quick , nervous sip of coffee as he sat down on the bed beside her . |