Example sentences of "sat for [art] [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 He just sat for a while in a sort of communal TV room with a few old loons .
2 They sat for a while in thoughtful silence while the shower passed from the surface of the lake and the light hiss of the rain ceased .
3 We less poetic mortals sat for a while in the afternoon sunlight and shadow , then we turned down the path again for a pot of tea and a scone for myself and Eddy and a biscuit for Bill before we began the road walk back to the car .
4 We sat for a while in the sitting-room over coffee .
5 They sat for a minute in silence as if what had passed between them needed to be assimilated in peace .
6 She sat for a moment in silence .
7 They sat for a moment in glum accord watching the evening thicken outside .
8 I sat for an hour in my roomette looking out at the unvarying scenery and trying to imagine anything else that Filmer might have paid to have done .
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