Example sentences of "sit down and [v-ing] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's purely routine , madam , ’ began Morse , sitting down and sinking far too far into an antiquated , unsprung settee . |
| 2 | ‘ Was Mum all right ? ’ she asked , sitting down and taking off her shoes . |
| 3 | It takes the way things go instead of just making , yeah , instead of just sitting down and getting on with it . |
| 4 | ‘ There was n't much point in sitting down and going over and over again into what went wrong at Coventry . |
| 5 | This is a pattern to prepare for the movement of sitting down and standing up . |
| 6 | Does he appreciate that the great advantage of the scheme in the Somerset Levels , which I represent and where I live , is that all parties interested in the conservation of the wildlife and landscape of the area are sitting down and talking together ? |