Example sentences of "[conj] [was/were] sit on " in BNC.
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1 | It was well into the charter business 's low season , so the vast majority of Cutwater 's yachts had either gone north for the summer or were sitting on jackstands out of the water . |
2 | By two o'clock , I had walked fifteen miles and was sitting on the wheelbarrow forking out the last sardine , when Mick and Paddy arrived . |
3 | I had dressed after my shower and was sitting on the steps of the shower room staring dully through the wire . |
4 | Hosanna had retired to the bathroom and was sitting on the windowsill , squat like a buddha , gazing out into the night . |
5 | He had got down from the table half-way through tea and was sitting on a chair in the doorway , looking droopy and listless . |
6 | He jumped down , and was sitting on the floor of the nave putting on his boots again when the Friar 's appointed monk tracked him down . |
7 | In the drawing room , Hannele had removed her raincoat and was sitting on the edge of a hard armchair . |