Example sentences of "i sit [adv prt] [coord] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've just asked him about the collaborative review the focus is apparently on national curriculum so that means maths , English and , but they want to look ge more general issues and because they 're in on a Wens Tuesday and a Wednesday he said that they would go in a look at , three of them would go in a look at taught tutorial lessons they will want to talk to me about the tutorial programme I would hope that that would involve somebody else cos I 've got the bit of the fence that I sit on and ask one or two of you to give your opinion if , if you 're available . |
2 | I sit up and rest against the wall . |
3 | I sit up and stretch . |
4 | I sit up and examine the room . |
5 | There 's a wooden bench by the side of the path , so I sit down and stretch my legs out . |
6 | ‘ Well , I certainly find that if I sit down and play blues for forty-five minutes or an hour , it 's hard to get back into the rock feel . |
7 | ‘ I sit down and say to myself , how can I convert a mileage reading of one hundred and fifty thousand into only ten thousand without taking the speedometer to pieces ? |
8 | There are days when I sit down and my mind goes back to prison , when I 'd be looking out the window , thinking , I wish I was out there , you know , doing something . |
9 | I sit down and Bobby thrusts a gold-rimmed album into my arms , in which there are old photos of Gilly , Megan , Maggie and other people whom I do not know but have heard about . |
10 | If I sit down and talk to I 've said this and I 'll say it I 've said it ad nauseam . |
11 | Do you mind if I sit down and drink my tea ? start tea . |
12 | the people , because you know normally if a student comes to see me , I sit down and have an hour and half 's discussion |
13 | And I sit back and smile . |
14 | The remaining 10 per cent , I sit back and let John manipulate me . |
15 | I sit back and feel good about the things which went right . |
16 | And so he asked this girl Jane and , and then he asked me and erm and er had I sat down and thought about it I could have said well er what I thought , you know , the correct way er but I thought well there 's correct and there 's correct and I think the right way is to write to it and to say yes thanks |
17 | ‘ After I talked to Mr. Connors here , I sat around and thought it all over . |
18 | Mick 's head disappeared from the entrance to the trench as I sat up and listened to a shell burst close by . |
19 | I sat up and looked around . |
20 | I sat up and leant over him and grabbed my bag . |
21 | I sat up and he gave me the handkerchief out of his pyjama pocket . |
22 | I sat up and turned on the bedside light to see the shadows in the room . |
23 | A minute , two minutes passed ; then I sat up and swung out of bed . |
24 | I sat up and she was kneeling beside me , picking at herself disgustedly , trying to get rid of the fungi and moulds . |
25 | I sat up and she withdrew her hand . |
26 | ‘ I do n't know how long I was in there before I sat up and looked around . |
27 | John has had his career and I sat by and supported him . |
28 | I sat down and Katrina soon joined me again . |
29 | I sat down and read further . |
30 | For three weeks I had nothing to do and I sat down and decided — I have recorded all these pieces before — to see if there was not something more behind the music . |