Example sentences of "and sits [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She takes from the bottom of her wardrobe a pair of calf-length fashion boots in dark brown leather and sits on the edge of the bed to pull them on . )
2 He keeps it on , though , goes to the summit of Amon Hen and sits on the Seat of Seeing .
3 ( Max gets up and sits on the edge of his bed and smokes a pipe .
4 ( He goes and sits on the floor to one side . )
5 Dominique gets out and sits on the surprisingly long bonnet .
6 She dresses in a cat suit ( which she even wears in the bath ) , she eats raw fish on the floor , and sits on the garden wall at night , howling .
7 Paul gets up off the floor and sits on the bed .
8 A former chairman of Meirionnydd FUW , he has been a long-serving member of the union 's finance and executive committee and sits on the Meat and Livestock Commission 's sheep technical committee and research and development sub-committee .
9 Before anyone goes in and sits on the dentist 's chair which forms the centrepiece of the cage , Dr Tydeman will first monitor them using some external equipment .
10 The cat er likes it there , it goes and sits on the top of it .
11 ‘ That 's because he enters by the old tower door and sits at the back , where he ca n't be seen , ’ she replied eagerly .
12 He comes to the bar and sits at the table there by the tree . ’
13 We told them how our oldest member , 91-year-old Mr. Hunt , takes unfailing care of our security , and sits at the hub of the affair providing a whole intelligence service for us as well .
14 So he gives him a pint of water , he goes and sits with the other ones .
15 He takes the mugs to the side of the bed and sits by the feet of his lover .
16 And she gets up in the night and sits by the telephone in the hall in the dark .
17 It 's a funny thing but every now and again she slips through here into the lounge and sits by the fire for a few minutes .
18 When one drops out and sits by the fire , another member comes along and
19 Book Week sets out every year to persuade children that life is not square and sits in the corner with knobs on .
20 He is also a symbolic figure who represents the unity of the nation and sits in the chair once occupied by folk heroes and demi gods such as Washington , Jefferson and Lincoln .
21 Will the Prime Minister tell the House where my constituent Joanne , who is on a vocational course , receives £35 a week , lives on her own through no choice of her own , occasionally goes without food and sits in the dark because she has no coins for the meter , fits into his citizens charter and the classless society ?
22 And goes and sits in the corner .
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