Example sentences of "she [was/were] sit in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a gala concert of the Philharmonia Orchestra to inaugurate an International Conference on Cancer Nursing , she was sitting in the dark of the Royal Festival Hall playing the movements on an imaginary piano on her knees . |
| 2 | Twenty minutes later she was sitting in the back of her big black car , drinking a cup of coffee and talking to the Chief of Airport Police on the car telephone . |
| 3 | She was sitting in the armchair with the baby curled over her left shoulder , his head buried in her neck , and both his hands clasped around her head . |
| 4 | She was sitting in the main client 's chair wearing a dark brown suit with a faint orange check and clutching a huge floppy handbag in her lap . |
| 5 | And so it was that , four months later , she was sitting in the surgery with Emma , waiting their turn to see Doctor Rice . |
| 6 | She was sitting in the relative sanctuary of Guy 's iron-grey Aston Martin as they negotiated heavy traffic across London . |
| 7 | Now , though , she was sitting in the dressing-room , not even sure if she could persuade her legs to stand up and carry her to the stage . |
| 8 | ‘ She was sitting in the back of this car , all dressed up , and I remember saying to her , ‘ You do n't have to do this , you know ’ . |