Example sentences of "of [pers pn] sit [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 A man with a little tin cart was keeping our beautiful city clean , like it says on the posters , watched by the usual couple of loafers , one of them sitting on a fire hydrant .
2 ‘ I found the two of them sitting behind a curtain , on a window-seat , ’ said Reggie .
3 They used to giggle and splutter when they saw the old man , thinking of him sitting on a toadstool in the moonlight .
4 Between us we harness two teams and go out with one of us sitting in a sledge driven by Tove , one on the back of Odd-Knut 's Sno-Go snow scooter , and the other tentatively riding the second sledge .
5 It was starting to rain , so the three of us sat in a bus shelter .
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