Example sentences of "sat down for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she went into the rest room she sat down for a minute while waiting for Peggy to come out of the lavatory . |
| 2 | Mr Whinnett said : ‘ Joanna was in a state of pure terror and , although she sat down for a while , she most certainly did not sleep . ’ |
| 3 | It was in the third week after Minch had gone that he had first noticed that one of the Men , older than the Keeper , regularly came to the benches that ranged along the path by the Cages , and sat down for a while . |
| 4 | Then we sat down for a rest under a hedge , and Dana asked that typically American question : ‘ Do you want to talk about it ? ’ |
| 5 | In the middle of digging they all sat down for a mug of tea . |
| 6 | The 50-year-old child killer suffered a black eye , bruises and minor cuts as she sat down for a meal at Cookham Wood jail in Kent . |
| 7 | They sat down for a meal with the missionaries , fully appreciating the significance of their actions . |
| 8 | She spoke and understood more English than had at first appeared but it seemed to be English she had got from the Kettering children , so she was easily understood by Jacqueline who would run to her , climb on to her lap , whenever the maid sat down for a moment and stay there silent and apparently overawed . |
| 9 | Mr Hatton sat down for a moment and dropped his head briefly into his hands . |
| 10 | The service started with our opening carol , ‘ Away in a Manger ’ and continued with all the normal Christmas readings ; after the gospel we sat down for the nativity play , which was performed by a section from the armoured car squadron . |