Example sentences of "[adv] just sit [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | Speaking at the launch of the coalition , the Chairman , Professor John Moxham , said : ‘ We doctors can no longer just sit by and watch this tragedy , under the guise of acceptable promotion … |
2 | But as to advice — well , do n't just sit around waiting for the telephone to ring . |
3 | If , when you arrive at the interview you find you are early or there is a delay , do n't just sit around allowing tension to build up inside you . |
4 | You could n't just sit down in a street . |
5 | It 's because you ca n't just sit down and di if you do n't know how to spell , I ca n't spell anyway , d' you know when I did it , the student actually wrote a letter to me and to th or to the exam board car saying that this hand-writing is appalling and the spelling , it 's due to the person who was doing the amanuensing , rather th but I was marking it anyway so it did n't really matter , but they were so distressed at the handwriting that I produced . |
6 | ‘ I do n't just sit back . |
7 | So , do n't just sit back , put pen to paper ( or finger to key ) and send your questions to any member of the editorial team . |