Example sentences of "[adv] sit [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was educated at Eton and Trinity College , Cambridge , where he did not sit for a degree . |
| 2 | I 'll borrow my brother 's Lambretta so that we can just sit for a whole hour and then I 'll drive you home . |
| 3 | Not simply on Tring Reservoirs or the home counties gravel pits do men now sit for a ten pounder anymore . |
| 4 | He 'd even sit at a machine in the factory sewing patchwork cushions with all the remnants . |
| 5 | ‘ Do n't sit at a roundabout in first . |
| 6 | ‘ I ca n't sit through a whole film without a cigarette . ’ |
| 7 | Ducks swam about on the lake , beside which we would sometimes sit of a summer evening after supper , before going back on duty . |
| 8 | Given a straight choice , I 'd rather sit by a slug . |
| 9 | Do n't let us lost a year , if we let them use turmoil in the industry as an excuse for not meeting us , we will never sit round a table with them again . |