Example sentences of "sit down [conj] [vb infin] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | So please let's find somewhere we can sit down and make a plan . ’ |
| 2 | He began to sleep through the night , and became much less active — for the first time he could sit down and watch a television programme through to the end . |
| 3 | He added : ‘ It is not a political reality to say that we would sit down and negotiate a new treaty with 11 members without Denmark . ’ |
| 4 | I think the three of us should sit down and have a little talk . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ We could be here for hours , ’ said Wilson , into whose tired brain had crept the thought that they could just sit down and have a little sleep until they were found . |
| 6 | ‘ I think , Mr Crumwallis , ’ said Septimus Coffin , marching in , ‘ that we 'd better sit down and have a really good talk . ’ |
| 7 | And we can always sit down and have a quiet chat about it afterwards ! ’ |
| 8 | So you can sit down and have a sleep tonight then ? |
| 9 | no , what I 'm saying is I think that 's something that the B A I E education committee nationally should sit down and have a look at , I mean it may well be that at the end of the day Napier would set a better exam paper than they would er , also I 've suggested to them and again they have n't that Napier validate the course do the marking but with perhaps two B A I E fellows |
| 10 | If he had no money , he could sit down and take a bottle of beer from the crate on the table , and carry on drinking until it had run out . |
| 11 | But I believe that what you should do with trying to come to estimates of housing provision , is to put together the best technical assumptions that you can , to then sit down and take a long hard look at the figures based on the erm the policies of the County Council as approved by the Secretary of State in previous structure plan approvals , the current government policy . |
| 12 | Of course , record companies are always going to want you to have a hit , but as far as what we do , they just have to look at our albums and try to pick out something they can exploit that way , after the event , as compared to trying to make us sit down and write a hit . |
| 13 | I mean I could sit down and write a piece of doggerel about what we 're doing now that rhymed and was comic and so on . |