Example sentences of "[adj] sit down [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the growth of the disabled people 's movement these paper professionals still think it quite normal to sit down round the table and decide what 's best for us . |
| 2 | They needed the worker to care about them , to be willing to sit down with them and help solve a problem and be a good listener . |
| 3 | In one house a family of six sit down to a meal , using three-legged chairs and chunks of masonry for seats . |
| 4 | ‘ Too much sitting down in my job . |
| 5 | Sabine sat down beside him , both her hands clasped in his . |
| 6 | You know , my other two other branches were the same , I 'm doing a free appointment at , I 'm at at the moment , we 're supposed to get a two-weekly , when you do a free appointment , they 're supposed to sit down with every two weeks and tell you how you 're doing . |
| 7 | We got the Gilbey bar but I no the answer to that question would be if any company or org organisation was prepared or wished to talk about funding the theatre in any way and I think were 'd be more than welcome to sit down with and talk them and say well how would you perceive that which way would you like to go about it how can we assist that and I think we 're be open to suggestions from them how they see it I mean you know it could be seats it could be programmes it could be any any arrange of things that we 'd certainly welcome who approach us from companies but we I think we are pro-active in sense that we do n't wait for that to happen we actually go out but was said early I think given the recession it has been difficult lately to actually go out to companies and say I mean sure companies like the Harlow Council find it extremely finance the finances extremely difficult on them and with the recession it 's really difficult for them to actually find funding and I know lot 's of companies who actually cutting back on it certain areas I think funding of oth outside organisations will be one of the areas they 'll be cutting back on . |
| 8 | Every Sunday the family get up early for an enormous American breakfast — pancakes , ham , waffles with maple syrup , and then later on in the afternoon they all sit down to an English roast . |
| 9 | This is when it is good to sit down with pen and paper and analyse why we are jealous . |
| 10 | Wait till I 've cut it and we 're all sat down with a piece , and I 'll tell you a story . |
| 11 | Course , I 'm sat in the office like this , and they 're all sitting down to their lovely fo five course meal and of course great ! |
| 12 | All of them were chasing the duck but they 've all they 've all decided to stop for the moment , they 're all sitting down on the grass . |
| 13 | Our basic problem was that there was no way that we could all sit down with Frank and talk about it . |
| 14 | Let's all sit down in a circle and ask the magic to work . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Ca n't we all sit down like sensible human beings and discuss this ? ’ she pleaded . |
| 16 | Had my earphones on , and we all sat down at the table . |
| 17 | In the middle of digging they all sat down for a mug of tea . |
| 18 | Tessa first of all sat down on the edge of the bed , with her knees together , her feet crossed and slightly to one side , her back straight , and her cup and saucer at chest height , as she had learnt in Social Situation Training . |
| 19 | The platform party mingled with the other guests before all sat down to an excellent table buffet luncheon . |
| 20 | Then they all sat down in a fashion so orderly that the files they formed were almost identical and equidistant . |
| 21 | They all sat down in front of the television to listen to the Queen 's Speech , feeling at peace with one another and the world . |
| 22 | When you have understood the gist of this and talked to your inner teacher about what you need as an individual , you will be able to sit down with paper and write your own script . |
| 23 | Then he would have been able to sit down at the table , loosen his shirt collar , his shoelaces , and read the evening paper until Patsy was ready . |
| 24 | Ian , 49 , told friends : ‘ It may sound sloppy but the two of us will be able to sit down at home and have a jolly good cuddle listening to this . ’ |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | ‘ I see nothing to celebrate , ’ said Charlotte Feaver , the first to sit down at the table despite what lay upon it . |
| 29 | Du n no how Maggie first sat down with him . |
| 30 | ‘ Looks like we 'll be eleven sitting down to dinner . ’ |