Example sentences of "[noun prp] who sat [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Strangely enough the clothes shop had once been the home of Paul Morley who sat in residence in its previous existence as a secondhand book sellers .
2 He stood diffidently to the side of a group , or featured as a background — the pair of legs clutched by baby Louise , a blurred figure in a field beyond Helen and Edward who sat on a rug eating sandwiches .
3 The rest of the place was empty except for Devlin who sat at a table against the far wall reading a small book , a glass of beer at his hand .
4 It was a disappointed Graham who sat in the clubhouse after his second defeat .
5 Backstage , in Therese 's dressing room , all was excitement and congratulations — Willi , old Anton , Alfred , the entire Hochhauser Theatre committee complete with the Easter egg — the expensive dress had found an occasion worthy of a second showing — and Hans , a smugly self-satisfied Hans who sat in the only chair sipping a glass of champagne provided by Willi .
6 He looked at Lady Horne who sat on the other side of the fireplace , an ivory and pearl rosary entwined around her fingers .
7 Sir Fulke pointed to Rastani who sat with his dark face fearful and anxious .
8 Used originally by Tallymen who sat behind a high desk to keep account of cargo being unloaded , and later adapted by film directors , you 'll find this seat ideal if you have a breakfast bar .
9 It was probably his uncle , another Maximilian , who was MP for Westbury , Wiltshire , in 1628–9 , and his cousin Edmund who sat for Chipping Wycombe , Buckinghamshire , in the Convention Parliament of 1660 .
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