Example sentences of "sit [adv prt] [conj] wait " in BNC.
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1 | Could our bodies glow red when we only have a day left so we could all sit down and wait comfortably and then when we snuff it we could just disappear . |
2 | They much appreciate the work being done by Mrs Doyle , but they are not in a walk of life where they can sit back and wait for better times . |
3 | If you use the future tense — telling your subconscious ‘ I will soon be at peace with myself — it will just sit back and wait . |
4 | ‘ Just let their targets sit back and wait for the bullet , eh ? ’ |
5 | But a king could not simply sit back and wait for people to come to him . |
6 | I could sit back and wait for him to break through media censorship . |
7 | ‘ The fact is you do n't sit back and wait for the UFF or IRA to hit their victims — you go after them . |
8 | Do you just sit around and wait for inspiration ? ’ |
9 | Yet actors here think they can just sit around and wait for jobs . |