Example sentences of "just sit [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | But , I felt , I know , at one point I really thought I was going to have to ring Iris to come and just sit with the kiddies , but I thought well if I drop down what the hell , devil this house gon na look like in , with three of them let loose in . |
2 | In the east , says Buckle , ‘ many bridges just sit on the columns like a stack of cards ’ . |
3 | That 's , that 's just like me that is , if I get into a rhythm and someone gives er , I can do it then , but if I just sit on a page , I think oh how do you do that ? |
4 | We did n't have much to do , just sit at a table or something , and when it 's over I go outside and sit in the car , and Peckinpah comes out and gives me this look . |
5 | ‘ I did n't want to become a prisoner of my own fame or become pushed into a corner by success and just sit at home . ’ |
6 | Then Marie 'll put a record on , or sometimes the radio , and we just sit about chatting . |
7 | ‘ Just sit by Heather . |
8 | The small-ad columns of Scam magazine are full of remote-control hookers who just sit by a telephone all day for money , like Ossie Twain . |
9 | ‘ People think , ‘ Oh , you just sit in the pub and observe . ’ |
10 | I felt scared that I would be seen as crazy — that I might even go crazy : that I would begin to see little green men , jump off a tower in the belief I could fly , or just sit in a corner humming ‘ Om ’ . |
11 | And we would go for walks together or just sit in the garden , talking . |
12 | I had better things to do than just sit in an office talking . |
13 | All you kids that just sit in line , |
14 | Daphne Du Maurier in her The Rebecca Notebook says she will , when in France , just sit in a cafe and let the conversation or the attitudes of the people at nearby tables gradually impinge . |
15 | When she 's crying with pain for something like a migraine headache , I just sit in the dark with her and hold her hand . |
16 | ‘ Just sit in a corner and appear thoughtful . |
17 | You 're not well enough , you just sit in a chair there 's some cake in the tin if he wants a bit of cake ! |
18 | Your job is reception and you just sit in there bone idle |
19 | So they just sit in the inside lane do n't they , turn up the radio , or put a cassette in , or maybe even get their papers on their lap and , thing , yes , but then the ones that did n't do this planning are the ones that you see going see them , probably you . |
20 | and Clifford , no Clifford said , the lads to each other are we going out again dad you know cos oh Margaret was in , yes , and there was some other boys , the boy across the road was eating something and the boys said and Clifford said do you mind if I just sit in the chair and be quiet for just a few minutes and he just sat in the chair and had his heart attack |
21 | If you look at sexually reproducing organisms , and you do n't move about too much — erm I mean you just sit in Sussex and look at the birds — then by and large you do n't have any doubt at all to what species any particular belongs . |