Example sentences of "sat there for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They sat there for a while feeling drained and empty . |
| 2 | Preston sat there for a while stroking her and then , when he was sure that she was sleeping soundly , he crossed over to the window and lifted a corner of the curtain and peered cautiously out into the street . |
| 3 | Then she went back to her car and sat there for a while . |
| 4 | I sat there for a while . |
| 5 | ‘ He sent him back to the pub ; he sat there for a while , and when he came back he 'd got the front shoes on . |
| 6 | Anyway , I sat there for a couple of minutes and then the cab came . ’ |
| 7 | Mildred leapt to the floor and sat there for a moment , reflecting how nice it was to be able to jump such an amazing distance without getting hurt . |
| 8 | Donna slid behind the wheel of the Volvo and sat there for a moment , looking back at the ruins . |
| 9 | I sat there for an hour stuffing my stomach and telling him exactly what had happened . |