Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] and sit [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Alright Karen , I 'll go and sit on the toilet
2 Cats do n't usually take to car travel , that 's why I do n't often take any of mine with me , and shutting them up in cages goes against the grain , but my sister 's two Burmese love the car , they 'll go and sit in the car when it parked .
3 ‘ I think I 'll go and sit in the garden and pull the feathers off the pheasant . ’
4 We 'll go and sit in the freezer shall we ?
5 Well , come on we 'll go and sit in the other room .
6 We 'll go and sit in the room soon
7 ‘ We used to go and sit in the park , on the river bank , and she 'd have a book and I 'd have a book …
8 the vicar used to come and sit at the back and , you know , they used to do a little turn , you know play in the bands
9 wanted that old , is it , the rag and bone people , you know , rubbish , and er I suppose somebody taught him and er he , he played in that and er you know did the little towns and the vic the vicar used to come and sit at the back , a seat under against , under the window and watch , perhaps he thought he 'd er get some little co
10 Everybody knitted , children on their way to school , shepherds minding their flocks , men on their way to market , all would knit , and women would gather and sit by the fires at night knitting and singing and reading aloud .
11 I could n't eat , because of the cuts , could n't drink — they were feeding us milk through straws — and my face was beginning to get septicaemia as we lay in this hut with just this little oil- lamp , and the mosquitoes at night would come and sit on the wounds , and I could n't stop thinking about what was going to happen next in my life , and we had no newspapers and I did n't know what was happening and I could n't cry because it pulled the stitches .
12 You always have your meal in the kitchen and I 'm not opening the dining-room at such short notice , but you can go and sit in the front room if you want to . ’
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