Example sentences of "be sitting next [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It whirls you round and round , and you get pressed into your seats , and you scream and scream , and pretend to be frightened and you hope you 're sitting next to a boy … ’
2 Nick said talk about Sterling Moss he said sodding fucking when you 're sitting next to .
3 When I found out that we had been placed next to each other in class with all my friends around I went , ‘ Oh no , I 'm sitting next to Grant ’ .
4 And I 'm sitting next to you right .
5 ‘ If I 'd been fitter I would have been sitting next to him on that aeroplane , ’ said heartbroken Fiona , who had nicknamed her lover the ‘ Kiwi Crocodile Dundee . ’
6 Together with Toby Freely , the fresh-faced young man who had been sitting next to Tom Tedder , she brought up , modestly , the rear of the exodus .
7 Rory , who had been sitting next to Jessica on a large warm stone , stood reluctantly .
8 Middle-aged , plump and perspiring , the garrulous American couple who were ‘ doing Europe ’ had been sitting next to Luce on the flight from London .
9 We were sitting next to one another in class .
10 There they were sitting next to each other on the sofa .
11 This chap we were sitting next to involved in all these canal projects .
12 A girl 's sitting next to me .
13 He 's sitting next to me in a late night eaterie in Manchester talking into a tape recorder because he and his band have just released a song called ‘ Creep ’ that 's threatening to be one of the highlights of the year .
14 She is sitting next to her neighbour , a black woman who was born in the tenements and whose brother lived nearby .
15 He was sitting next to Mr Hollins and he looked solemnly at him .
16 He was sitting next to Charity , however , and she was giving him her sole attention .
17 ‘ In for a penny , in for a pound ! ’ exclaimed Lindsay with reckless abandon to his wife , who was sitting next to him .
18 Social Worker : If a 9-year-old was sitting next to you expressing the guilt you have expressed , what would you do or say ?
19 Chana Orloff , who was sitting next to her husband and Modigliani , was a little worried by the grandiose gesture , but the men shrugged and said : ‘ We 'll get a good meal ’ .
20 Even if she was sitting next to him , complaining about his driving , her own imminent decease would not compensate for the depression generated by his own .
21 COLBERT : I was sitting next to Bob Mcknight , and five seconds before it happened I said to Bob , the only person who can fuck this up is Tom Carroll .
22 ‘ And then they painted the walls of his office with a chemical that made him lose his mind , ’ she was saying to her brother Phil , who was sitting next to her .
23 Then a man I did n't know who was sitting next to me nudged me in the ribs .
24 I was sitting next to Professor St John Goth , who 's a long established member of the Circle , and often lectures at our meetings .
25 A famous footballer with a famous perm was sitting next to Charlie listening to this .
26 A survivor has told investigators she was sitting next to a British woman who was killed .
27 Turner , Ministry 's heavily tattooed bone tech , was sitting next to me with a small sparrow 's skull placed next to his beer on the table .
28 The gramophone was sitting next to the cabinet , and the totter thought they paired up admirably .
29 I was sitting next to Alex chatting .
30 ‘ At St Oswald 's , ’ said his mum , who was sitting next to him , prim and nervous in her best hat and coat which was only proper for a visit to Woolton .
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