Example sentences of "[pn reflx] sit on " in BNC.
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| 1 | He swung himself to sit on the edge of the bed , and dropped his head in his hands . |
| 2 | If her father found himself sitting on his own , he would look up in terror and cry for humans . |
| 3 | He took a step back , dizzy and breathless , then found himself sitting on the floor , back to the wall . |
| 4 | When there is a Labour Government and the Leader of the House finds himself sitting on the Opposition Benches , that Administration will be gracious to the then Opposition . |
| 5 | As she wiped down the kitchen wall , she could see herself sitting on the half-buried block where she and her Dad used to picnic , watching the — |
| 6 | And feeling rather as if she were in a dream , she found herself sitting on a sofa in a quaint old-fashioned parlour , with Roger Kenyon , housebreaker , beside her . |
| 7 | The door closed behind him and Annie found herself sitting on the edge of the bed , her hands between her knees , her eyes on the floor . |
| 8 | She herself sat on the couch and settled her skirts primly around her legs in what struck Melissa , in a flash of impish humour , as a symbolic gesture of respectability and self-protection . |
| 9 | In light winds this can still be done by lowering yourself to sit on the board and then pulling on a straight front arm to pull yourself up . |
| 10 | Imagine yourself sitting on a grassy riverbank . |
| 11 | He catches sight of the mortar team and myself sitting on the grass drinking our tea . |
| 12 | Amid the clippings , I find a snapshot of myself sitting on top of a Syrian T-54 battle tank on the Beirut front line at Galerie Semaan ; another photograph taken by Zoheir Saade of the Associated Press shows Ed Cody of the AP and myself standing with Syrian troops in the mountains before the 1976 advance on Beirut . |