Example sentences of "just sit down [coord] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I would say , just sit down and tell a good story , and to hell with the morality , ’ Allan Ahlberg declares .
2 Anyway , when it all gets too much and you ca n't bear the thought of writing another Christmas card or eating another mince pie just sit down and have a quiet read of your NCT newsletter !
3 If you 're tired , just sit down and start again .
4 ‘ Now listen , Dad , just sit down and listen .
5 Just sit down and tell us your story , ’ said Holmes kindly .
6 No not really — they just sit down and they listen to me and they 'll say something — " Brenda where you come from ? " [ laughs ] somefin' like that , you know what I mean , cause I 'm born English so they aks me what I want to speak Patois for ?
7 Just sit down and and sit still for a minute because you 'll be standing for a long time playing the recorder as well , if you want if you want to go to the toilet just take yourself all right .
8 Bloody hell I just sit down and it calls again .
9 just sit down and listen , then read the question wrong
10 ring my friend if it makes you feel alright it 's ace if you just sit down and listen to the old Beatles is n't it ? feel alright I do n't care too much for money , money ca n't be me love ca n't be me love
11 just sit down and finish eating your lunch , your dinner
12 Alright you can do your puzzle but just sit down and stop rushing around very very sick .
13 Just sit down and watch a ruddy tape you know and
14 So if the female does n't want it and this one clearly does n't , she just sits down and if she sits on her pseudo-penis , there 's no way the male is ever gon na get into her , but in fact this is true er in , in general terms of er if you think about it a , a female quadrupedal mammal I mean it looks like male domination , the male mounts and it looks as if she has to submit but she does n't .
15 It takes the way things go instead of just making , yeah , instead of just sitting down and getting on with it .
16 ‘ No , thanks , Franca , dear , let's just sit down and be quiet together . ’
17 But I found I could just sit down and play by ear .
18 ‘ We could be here for hours , ’ said Wilson , into whose tired brain had crept the thought that they could just sit down and have a little sleep until they were found .
19 Angela said : ‘ We have made it clear more than once that this matter could be sorted out if they would just sit down and talk , family to family .
20 ‘ So let's just sit down and be quiet , shall we ? ’
21 I would come back into the house feeling so humiliated that I would just sit down and cry and then the baby would start crying so I had to stop .
22 ‘ Why do n't you just sit down and tell me the whole story from the beginning . ’
23 I mean someone who would just sit down and tell you things , as if they had just happened on the way home .
24 It 's because you ca n't just sit down and di if you do n't know how to spell , I ca n't spell anyway , d' you know when I did it , the student actually wrote a letter to me and to th or to the exam board car saying that this hand-writing is appalling and the spelling , it 's due to the person who was doing the amanuensing , rather th but I was marking it anyway so it did n't really matter , but they were so distressed at the handwriting that I produced .
25 No Sally 's new at the job , we 've been working at this for for on on the technical front for some time , now let's just sit down and and work out what we 're gon na do .
26 Yeah , why do n't you just sit down and have our drink first .
27 Lead words , if you want to sit down and , in , in general you see er , you want to just sit down and think about what you 're doing and what you 're not doing , you can sit down and exercise on these words , now I 'm not saying you 'd ever want to do that , right now if , now you know I was saying to you about comparative questions right
28 Cos they will just say , they 'll just sit down and make it .
29 I spent a while some years ago just improving my chordal knowledge ; I just sat down and learned it , because I was playing with players who were a lot more advanced than I was , and because I was doing a lot of sessions and stuff .
30 So I just sat down and found time — in the middle of it all .
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