Example sentences of "and sit [adv prt] by " in BNC.
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1 | Vigo did n't press him but poured a glass of Manzanilla for himself and sat down by the window . |
2 | I stumbled away from the caravans and sat down by the hedge to wait for Tumbleweed . |
3 | Eventually he stopped at the window-seat and sat down by Elisabeth : ‘ He says we should ask Fru Gertlinger and Fru Børre to act as caretakers of the houses on the usual terms until further notice . |
4 | He sighed with relief , and sat down by the bed to keep watch . |
5 | Jed took off his hat and sat down by the fire . |
6 | She stood up and opened the door for Hosanna to leave , turned and sat down by Lee on the bed . |
7 | She thought it might as well be Betty and sat down by Finn , because then Betty , even if displeased at her laziness , could not fail to commend her courtesy . |
8 | They went in and sat down by the fire . |
9 | In bed in hostel in Lausanne — had a most restful evening , did n't have any tea apart from some crisps and an apple , and sat down by Lac Leman for a couple of hours or so , taking in the evening sun and reading 's book . |