Example sentences of "sat [adv prt] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Edouard sat down again with a tight smile .
2 When the sightseeing tour was over , Little Billy sat down again on a large branch and said to the whole company of Minpins , ‘ Look , I 've had a lovely time with you all , but how am I ever going to get home again ?
3 He sat down heavily on a two-seater sofa upholstered in the palest of pinks , and pulled off his shoes .
4 Then he sat down heavily in a chair , and rubbed his eyes with one rather dirty hand .
5 Agnes sat down gingerly on a worn green velvet wing chair .
6 I sat down gravely in a neutral bar
7 As he neared it , he suddenly stopped , staggered and sat down abruptly on a chair , leaning forward and holding his head in his hands .
8 He sat down miserably on a large rock , took out his pipe , and found a match to light it .
9 His legs began to feel weak and he sat down hard on a red plastic and chrome chair , while he held his sandwich suspended half-way to his mouth .
10 We sat down together at a café table and went through some of them together .
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