Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] sit [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Mickey Aronson shouted as the President sat in behind the wheel . |
2 | The priest sat down on the bench next to him . |
3 | He fumbled with the microphone while the girl sat down at the rear , the bag in her lap . |
4 | You got a very good committee , dedicated committee erm who , you see the young trainees were sent to the technical colleges and you see , erm some of them did go on if they graduated to Stanford Hall , but I mean those that went to technical college , we used to have to get the committee to sit in at the examinations . |
5 | The cat sat up in the branches , and it yowled plaintively . |
6 | If we were gon na say , right , this only is gon na apply to mega- projects , tt and therefore it would be appropriate for the project coordinator to be the person to sit down at the start of the job , when he 's agreeing the remit with the client , when he 's developing the erm tt er who 's doing what within the functions . |
7 | The Marshal sat down in the gloom at the plush-covered table and faced the tearful woman across a bowl of plastic fruit . |
8 | The Captain sat down in the Brigadier 's chair where the girl 's effects were neatly folded and labelled . |
9 | The dog sat down on the footpath and scratched his head . |
10 | The man sat down at the table and Marcus put water in the kettle . |
11 | The friar sat down on the sanctuary steps and stared into his fat , cheery face . |
12 | In the dingy back room , the tom sat down on the ramshackle chair . |
13 | But the family sat on with the inertia of those who have travelled a long way and are reluctant to face the effort of arrival . |
14 | Erm I 've got a girl sitting down in the foyer . |
15 | I sort of nodded into a half-sleep sitting up at the counter . |
16 | Sun streams into the upstairs room as I step gingerly through a maze of wires and find a corner to sit in amidst the jungle of electronic equipment . |
17 | Starting with a bank loan of £4,000 , Roddick had no time to sit down in the early years and draw up a grandiose mission of what her organisation should set out to achieve . |