Example sentences of "sat on [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Do you know , we sat on that beach all day Thursday , it was really boring , there was nothing to do on Thursday .
2 If you sat on that bend for long enough you 'd be sure to see something .
3 But eight years before Roberts sat on that hilltop above the city , there were only 24,000 Jews living in Palestine .
4 There followed individual portraits of Bobby ( Walker Art Gallery , Liverpool ) , Eric ( Royal Albert Museum , Exeter ) , Oska , who sat on several occasions , as well as one of Judith Hollman ( Colour Plate VIII ) .
5 A long , thin brunette sat on another bean-bag very close to her , staring down at a focus somewhere near the edge of the blonde 's left thigh .
6 And I was really wrecked and I was I was n't even actually ill I just sat , well I was eventually but I sat on this wall for about four hours , yeah
7 So I sat on this stool thing and Marie pulled the curtain and the light flashed twice and then Marie leaps in and sits on my lap , and it flashes again .
8 So we sat on this row and it was Paul and his young lady and David all in the row with us .
9 He sat on this mower you see and and er as it cut the sheafed it off you see and we 'd to make bands , y you know with pieces of s er And then the lifters put that on the bands and bound them and through the the site .
10 Allen drove a long stick through the heron and they sat on either side of the fire , turning the spit as they talked .
11 ‘ What a beautiful young woman , ’ the young man thought , and , unaware of their own narcissism , they sat on either side of the pinewood table for all the world as if they really were twins , recently separated and reuniting in astonishment .
12 Ten Americans and one Englishman sat on either side of a long gleaming wooden table .
13 They had unwound their arms from round each other , and they sat on either side of the small table , held by brackets to the bulkhead .
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