Example sentences of "and [pron] sat [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Tony Brough ( the Principal ) and I sat at High Table , but it was very democratic because the students also took it in turns to sit at High Table — and to be invited to the Principal 's office for pre-dinner drinks !
2 Laura and I sat in tense silence , listening to the creak of the stairs .
3 Mary brought out a rough-and-ready picnic on a doth and we sat under old apple trees on which the apples were already beginning to glow with ripeness .
4 There was an electric fire by the table and they sat in solemn rows in front of its glowing red bar , or wandered around the cramped office .
5 Loxford Old Rectory was Georgian , built of the same blond stone as the church , and it sat behind grand double gates whose posts were boastfully crowned with new stone eagles .
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