Example sentences of "sat back [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Katherine sat back into the heavy leather chair , watching the tall , thin man , her face hard and impassive . |
| 2 | He poured out , sat back at the other end of the sofa , looked at her . |
| 3 | Her pulse rate had slowed to somewhere near normal ; she sat back in the creaking wooden chair in a deliberate effort to appear relaxed , and returned his smile . |
| 4 | After deciding to have her favourite crab-cakes , Christina sat back in the uncomfortable rattan chair , admiring Pauline 's Batik printed dress . |
| 5 | She sat back in the white plastic chair , fanning herself with her napkin . |
| 6 | ‘ Rachel Flint , ’ Damian murmured , eyes narrowed as he sat back in the white limousine , watching her . |
| 7 | She sat back in the large , embracing armchair and took another mouthful of the splendid Spanish omelette . |
| 8 | Katherine blurted out the memorized address and sat back in the comfortable warmth of the car . |
| 9 | ‘ You promise ? ’ mother said , a slight stitching of her brows as she sat back in the ladder-backed seat the only indication that she might not entirely believe me . |
| 10 | Katherine Lundy sat back in the darkened sitting room , her eyes on the deep red glow from the fire , the only sound the soft hissing of the burning coal and the solemn ticking of the clock . |