Example sentences of "[verb] down [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Just sit down over there . |
| 2 | ‘ Come and sit down over here . ’ |
| 3 | Take off your boots this moment , before I lose my temper , and sit down over there . |
| 4 | ‘ Come and sit down over here . ’ |
| 5 | Sit down over there with Ricky and I 'll bring them to you . |
| 6 | On Saturday nights around 30 people sit down to a four-course SE Asian banquet . |
| 7 | Playing a Stableford of the three best individual scores , they finish about 3½ hours later and sit down to a breakfast provided by the ladies . |
| 8 | Every Sunday the family get up early for an enormous American breakfast — pancakes , ham , waffles with maple syrup , and then later on in the afternoon they all sit down to an English roast . |
| 9 | It occurred to her that most people , her former self included , would not walk away from an attack by a homicidal transvestite and sit down to a healthy breakfast . |
| 10 | Just over two million of our pupils sit down to a knife-and-fork meal at midday . |
| 11 | I feed her and get her washed and undressed and ready for bed and then these two sit down to tea . |
| 12 | ‘ The Mediterranean peoples rarely sit down to dinner much before nine . ’ |
| 13 | After the working day they sit down to supper and the master sets the tasks for the morrow : Quoth Maister — Lads , work hard I pray , Cloth mun be peark 'd next market-day , And Tom mun go tomorn to t'spinners , And Will mun seek about for t'swingers ; And Jack tomorn , by time be rising , And go t'sizing mill for sizing , And get your web and warping done That ye may get it into loom . |
| 14 | He offers no explanation , as they sit down to dinner , and Anne and Millie talk about other things . |
| 15 | When world leaders sit down to dinner at home they prefer simple fare , according to the people who cook for them . |
| 16 | In one house a family of six sit down to a meal , using three-legged chairs and chunks of masonry for seats . |
| 17 | I sit down to the table , and watch me , real men are n't like that are they ? and it locks |
| 18 | Sit down for a minute . |
| 19 | Just sit down for few minutes , you are probably worth more than you think . |
| 20 | There 's rows of benches in front of it and I sit down for a bit to look at the tree . |
| 21 | I feel much better when I 'm back on the platform , and I sit down for a breather . |
| 22 | You either sit down for a meal or get ready for bed and the phone goes . ’ |
| 23 | Sit down for half an hour and anybody can do it . |
| 24 | Sit down for half an hour and anybody can do it . |
| 25 | Right , just sit down for a minute and let's , Michael read his first . |
| 26 | They compose themselves as the laibon appears and suggests we sit down for tea . |
| 27 | When you sit down for a wee while . |
| 28 | Here — ’ he shoved some gear off the wooden slats of the cockpit , ‘ sit down for a bit . ’ |
| 29 | Wo n't you be afraid while you sit down for your long wait ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Come and sit down for a minute while the lasagne finishes cooking . ’ |