Example sentences of "[pers pn] sit [adv prt] [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | I made him sit down and then I sat down on his lap . |
| 2 | ‘ Everything makes sounds , ’ Gaver explains as he sits down at his Macintosh . |
| 3 | He sits down at his desk and opens his diary . |
| 4 | Or should he sit back in his chair and smile calmly at the idiocies of mankind ? |
| 5 | He sat back on his stool , his brown , beringed hands gently folded in his lap , staring at Corbett like some understanding elder brother or patronising uncle . |
| 6 | Then he sat back on his haunches and sniffed the air , holding his paws in the air for quiet . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've been out picking coal , ’ he sat back on his heels and shrugged , ‘ it 's not strictly legal of course , but I do n't think that matters in the circumstances . ’ |
| 8 | He sat back on his bed , looking around at the confines of the cell . |
| 9 | He sat back on his heels , his face expressionless . |
| 10 | He sat back on his heels and swore . |
| 11 | He sat back on his heels , his eyes raking over her with hostile curiosity . |
| 12 | When the door burst open he sat back on his heels and almost toppled over , and the child straightened up from where she had been thrust against the bed . |
| 13 | He sat back in his chair . |
| 14 | ‘ Interesting , ’ said Corman , as he sat back in his chair and banged his feet down on the row of seats in front of him . |
| 15 | He sat back in his chair . |
| 16 | He sat back in his pew and looked around the church which the indefatigable ladies of the WI had transformed with flowers and holly sprays . |
| 17 | He sat back in his chair , his hands clasped behind his head . |
| 18 | When she left the room he sat back in his seat and grinned . |
| 19 | He sat back in his chair and sighed . |
| 20 | He sat back in his armchair with a look of supreme satisfaction . |
| 21 | He sat back in his chair , smiling , his eyes brightly dark . |
| 22 | He sat back in his seat . |
| 23 | He sat back in his chair again , dragging it round so he was under the shade too . |
| 24 | Jehan did not think that Sidacai was in any position to impose conditions , but he sat back in his chair , considering . |
| 25 | He sat back in his chair , beaming with pride as he added , ‘ The pure water of our French rivers is unsurpassed in the entire world ! ’ |
| 26 | He sat back in his chair , calculating now . |
| 27 | " I 'm not trying to insinuate anything , Mr Grout , " Starke said as he sat back in his chair , resigned . |
| 28 | He sat back in his wheelchair with the self-satisfied grin of a man proud of his own ingenuity . |
| 29 | He sat back in his chair , with an air of waiting , and expecting something more to the point . |
| 30 | Then he sat back in his chair again . |