Example sentences of "to sit down [adv] [conj] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surely we 've got time to sit down somewhere and have a coffee … ? ’ |
| 2 | Eliot saw the point , and asked me to sit down forthwith and draft a synopsis . |
| 3 | Robbie would have liked to sit down too and have somebody make her a drink . |
| 4 | On the other hand it may represent a genuine attempt by specialists in related subjects to sit down together and plan a programme which allows for separate activities but suggests common themes and provides examples of integrated lessons as in the Nigerian Cultural and Creative Art syllabus . |
| 5 | We , we do find it as a , as a group very difficult to organise ourselves and for us to have some time to sit down together and feed off one another and talk about it so this is quite , that 's quite hopeful , and I think that does show erm , something the same as er , I 'm sure Jack would say the same thing , like here we are , you know , we 've got all the incoming calls , we 've got all the other stuff to do , and what we 're actually doing when we 're trying to make appointments and so on is we , we fit it in , because we 're half way through |
| 6 | However , we now have an opportunity to show that Europe can address European problems and that we will intervene in a way that will give the people of Yugoslavia the opportunity to sit down together and find a peaceful solution to the problems . |
| 7 | The Americans expected it and so it prepared them to sit down quietly and listen to speech . |
| 8 | If it strikes you this way , let me remind you that Peter 's particular values are not the point at issue , and invite you to sit down quietly and compose your own , very different equivalent . |