Example sentences of "she sit [prep] [art] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | If anybody sneezes all hell breaks loose , she 's petrified of traffic and when someone comes into the house she sits on the bed and shakes . |
| 2 | She sits on the roof and smirks at our fears , |
| 3 | She sits at the table and smiles , asking firmly for a solo-brandy and coke in separate glasses . |
| 4 | She sat at the table and painstakingly wrote down the sums of money that should have come in for the work already done . |
| 5 | She sat at the table and counted what she had left . |
| 6 | As she sat with a whisky and waited for Constance 's call , she listened to the autumn wind tugging at the corners of the austere house . |
| 7 | The moment that red ball began to flatten , she sat on a rock and strained to see along the flat road , along the plain leading to Siena , and sure enough she saw a black dot which grew larger and became a single horse and then she stood up and began to run towards it , waving and shouting . |
| 8 | While Ludovico was playing tennis , she sat on the balcony and wrote Nora a letter . |
| 9 | Regaining her composure , she sat on the sofa and patted the seat beside her . |
| 10 | She sat on the sofa and smiled at him . |
| 11 | She sat on the floor and watched him take away her shoes and his shoes . |
| 12 | She sat on the floor and fastened the ankle strap of the high-heel . |
| 13 | In her room , she sat on the bed and opening her travelling bag carefully took out the satin-lined box . |
| 14 | She sat on the bed and real life came rushing in to fill the vacuum . |
| 15 | I told her I 'd been dreaming and she sat on the bed and held my hand for a bit . |
| 16 | Pulling on the soft , baggy shirt she slept in , she sat on the bed and massaged her legs . |
| 17 | She sat on the bed and chewed at a thumb-nail . |
| 18 | And she had other worries too , as she sat on the bus and started her university career . |
| 19 | She sat on the ground and ate them while the maids watched in the fading light . |
| 20 | She sat on the chair and waited . |
| 21 | She sat on the grass and dropped them beside her . |
| 22 | She sat in the armchair and looked out of the window . |
| 23 | She sat in the drawing-room and received all the callers , genuinely grateful for any tribute to Aunt Emily although there seemed to be , among all the people who came so punctiliously , hardly anyone who had known her really well . |
| 24 | She sat in the stalls and watched the director , a thin , bald man with a gingery beard whose name was Vic or Mick or Dick or something , take the company through Act One of the show . |
| 25 | She felt cold , although the central heating had been on all morning , and took a large brown woollen shawl out of a drawer and wrapped it round her as she sat in the beanbag and listened . |
| 26 | She sat in the courtroom and waited . |
| 27 | She sat by the lake and drew and laughed . |
| 28 | She sat by the road and waited , for three days . |
| 29 | She sat by the fire and pretended she was quite happy alone , just sitting quietly and thinking , but Hepzibah knew better . |
| 30 | When Finn had gone to bed she sat by the fire and looked at the flames . |