Example sentences of "[conj] sat down [prep] the edge " in BNC.
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1 | These simple precautions observed , Kirov relaxed and sat down on the edge of his small cot , smiling with relief . |
2 | He came in carrying a bunch of black grapes , and sat down on the edge of the bed . |
3 | Meredith closed the window and sat down on the edge of the bed . |
4 | He flicked two inches of ash on the floor and sat down on the edge of the bed I had just vacated . |
5 | They had reached the door of his room now and , as Harry opened it , Madeleine went past him and sat down on the edge of his old brass bedstead . |
6 | Then he picked up his own glass and sat down on the edge of the bed beside her . |
7 | ‘ And unless you 're one of Charity LeVille 's nubile masseuses over from Gros Islet … ’ he 'd reached the bed , and to her horror slung his jacket over a nearby chair and sat down on the edge of the bed , far too close for comfort , continuing in the same bland tone , ‘ … which from the pious clutching of bedclothes I somehow doubt , maybe you 'd like to explain exactly who you are ? ’ |