Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] and [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | lay on and twist it and lay on you know . |
| 2 | Now sit down and throw your dice . |
| 3 | Come and sit down and tell me what 's been happening . ’ |
| 4 | Come , sit down and tell me what is the cause of this extraordinary behaviour . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Please sit down and tell me why you wish to see me , ’ said Rose Maylie , looking with some surprise at this poor , rough girl from the streets . |
| 6 | ‘ Sit down and tell me about it . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Just sit down and tell us your story , ’ said Holmes kindly . |
| 8 | You sit down and tell us |
| 9 | ‘ Sit down and eat your cold pease porridge . ’ |
| 10 | I must also come in when I am told and sit down and eat my meals properly and not run out into the street with a slice of bread in my hand . |
| 11 | ‘ Sit down and make yourself comfortable . |
| 12 | ‘ Sit down and take your hat off . |
| 13 | Why do not the Bishops of England and Wales sit down and ask themselves why there is a shortage of priests , why there are not many vocations , and why laity are lapsing in numbers , including many young people ? |
| 14 | ‘ Now come , Wilson , ’ he said , ‘ sit down and let us talk about this sensibly . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Sit down and shut it , ’ growled two or three men , but the women were crossing themselves already and knocking over their stools in turning round . |
| 16 | Sit down and stop your noise ! |
| 17 | ‘ Sit down and introduce yourself . ’ |
| 18 | For example , does watching the television start when we turn it on or when we sit down and face it ? |
| 19 | There 's a wooden bench by the side of the path , so I sit down and stretch my legs out . |
| 20 | ‘ Julia , come and sit down and have your tea , ’ she said , pouring another cupful . |
| 21 | Sit down and give me the time I need to explain everything to you ? ’ |
| 22 | There are little tricks , for example , if it 's a time clause , when you think to yourself oh God it 's one of those lists , you sit down and calm yourself , take a Valium or whatever it is and just apply yourselves to that , right , what the next point is so the first thing I want you to do is stop at this time clause , when you realize it 's a time clause I want you to go trot trot trot trot trot trot trot trot trot trot trot trot trot trot to the main verb , alright ? |
| 23 | No I always sit down and do me work but sometimes people just distract me all the time . |
| 24 | No , let Michael have it , Stacey come on sit down and do your breakfast so we can do your spelling please . |
| 25 | Do you mind if I sit down and drink my tea ? start tea . |
| 26 | If you are one of those women who feels guilty about the marriage/home/work situation , sit down and decide what is right for you and those closest to you . |
| 27 | Robbie says : ‘ Any problems we do have , we sit down and sort them out straight away because we 're in each others pockets all day and every day and it would n't do to fall out badly . ’ |
| 28 | " Do n't mind him , you sit down and warm yourself , " Mrs James said quickly , glaring at Gerard . |
| 29 | yeah so I mean he said we 're gon na have to go out for a drink and sit down and discuss it , you know |
| 30 | Sit down and finish it . |