Example sentences of "[verb] down for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sit down for a minute . |
| 2 | Just sit down for few minutes , you are probably worth more than you think . |
| 3 | There 's rows of benches in front of it and I sit down for a bit to look at the tree . |
| 4 | I feel much better when I 'm back on the platform , and I sit down for a breather . |
| 5 | You either sit down for a meal or get ready for bed and the phone goes . ’ |
| 6 | Sit down for half an hour and anybody can do it . |
| 7 | Sit down for half an hour and anybody can do it . |
| 8 | Right , just sit down for a minute and let's , Michael read his first . |
| 9 | They compose themselves as the laibon appears and suggests we sit down for tea . |
| 10 | When you sit down for a wee while . |
| 11 | Here — ’ he shoved some gear off the wooden slats of the cockpit , ‘ sit down for a bit . ’ |
| 12 | Wo n't you be afraid while you sit down for your long wait ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Come and sit down for a minute while the lasagne finishes cooking . ’ |
| 14 | this season we 'll be cheering louder than ever for our three teams … in the new first division we 've got Oxford United … they 've new owners and new heart after escaping relegation … we 've first division football at the County ground as well … where style and skill have always been swindon town 's hallmarks … this time around they 're hoping for strength too … in division three Hereford United have been rebuilding … they 're going continental with a player-coach instead of a manager … so for the best season ticket sit down for Central South … . |
| 15 | Alright , sit down for three minutes . |
| 16 | Sit down for a minute , he 's gon na be a minute . |
| 17 | No sorry it 's mummy 's fault , she pulled the wrong one , that 's it , good girl , I 'll er brush your hair in a minute , get all your knots out , right , sit down for a minute , well turn round , there |
| 18 | Just sit down for ten minutes . |
| 19 | Born in Cuba to a German-Jewish father and a black mother — ‘ I was sort of kosher , but swinging ’ — he cut sugar-cane in his youth before joining his father , a ship 's steward , on his travels , only to be accidentally left behind on Crete at 12 : ‘ I had to sit down for a minute — almost cried . ’ |
| 20 | It may also be useful in case the patient becomes unexpectedly tired , and needs to sit down for a moment . |
| 21 | Winsor & and ; Newton will be creating six ‘ mini studios ’ , each one dedicated to a different medium , where you will be able to sit down for 20 minutes and try out the materials whilst getting expert tuition in a small group . |
| 22 | You have to sit down for a minute — |
| 23 | When he was able to sit down for a brief breather , he received a telephone call from control saying that some twenty young bullocks had got loose on the railway line heading in his direction and would he keep a look out , with the thought that trains and cattle do not mix . |
| 24 | Winsor & and ; Newton will be creating six ‘ mini studios ’ , each one dedicated to a different medium , where you will be able to sit down for 20 minutes and try out the materials whilst getting expert tuition in a small group . |
| 25 | I was told to sit down for about five hours in a hall , to wait for them to call my name out , to go to see the doctor . |
| 26 | There when you go to the bank , you have to sit down for about two hours before they even think you 're there . |
| 27 | I needed to sit down for a minute . |
| 28 | Dosh — I was pretty sure it was Dosh — and I danced some and she finished off the Kümmel , which meant we then had to sit down for a while near the window , where some scatter cushions had been laid . |
| 29 | Because when you do run across the road , you get to the other side , and you 're thinking , good gracious , that was a close shave , I 'll have to sit down for a minute , I think I 'll have a cup of coffee or something . |
| 30 | And David Lee , spokesman for the Football Supporters ' Association said : ‘ We have asked the PFA to support the protest by asking their members to sit down for one minute on Saturday . ’ |