Example sentences of "sitting down with a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Oh , whatever was that ? ’ she used to cry , sitting down with a thump on anything that was handy , whenever one of them exploded within hearing . |
2 | ‘ I did n't expect this treatment from my father 's oldest friend , ’ said Monks angrily , sitting down with a frown on his face . |
3 | Sitting down with a slip of graph paper and jotting down a few ideas will help , you make sense of your thoughts . |
4 | I 'm just sitting down with a drink and the news before dinner . |
5 | It 's really good for sitting down with a meal and just forgetting about work . |
6 | It was good to be sitting down with a family for dinner even though I did n't understand everything the Frenchman and his wife were talking about . |
7 | Then he saw Stefan , blue round the chin , sitting down with a plate of rolls and butter and a jug of milk . |
8 | ‘ What have you learned , Lili ? ’ asked my mother , at last sitting down with a cup of tea before her . |
9 | The next task is to cut the hide to a more manageable size , and I assumed that the straps would be cut out at this stage , so looked around for someone sitting down with a steel rule and a knife . |