After all the helloing and such, he would sit down and talk to me in a gruff, military kind of way. |
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I had to sit down and stare at the beach towel display in the window of House of Fraser for ten minutes until my composure was restored. |
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So it is imperative for all of us, in one way or another, to prod and encourage both partners to sit down. |
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He struggled to shuffle his way across the stage and sit down at the Steinway piano. |
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I smiled at Joey's forever happy-go-lucky attitude, as he got off his bike and came to sit down on the grass next to me. |
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He could sit down with a drawing pad and sketch out almost every movement of a game. |
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Their expressive, almost-human faces and brief, tragic captions brought me to tears, and I had to sit down and wipe my eyes. |
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Since I know little about Eastwood's life off-screen I was happy to sit down for a retrospective on his career. |
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I mean, a person can hardly sit down today without a movie or without music or something going on. |
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She wanted so badly to go to this strange man and his lessons that she could hardly sit down without getting up a second later. |
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We can hardly sit down in the food court without at least one group of girls coming over and asking for our numbers or telling us we were cute. |
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You go in, sit down, and order some pastries and you imagine that you are in the Austrian alps. |
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I chuckled at his cheeky outburst and put on a pot of coffee so we could sit down by the shattered window and reminisce of fond memories past. |
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But is it possible to get great carnitas in a restaurant where you can actually sit down, hear some music and maybe get a margarita or two? |
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I thought being a writer meant you had to sit down everyday and write, confront the blank page or screen and get something down. |
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Conal did three encores and the whole crowd got to their feet, clapped, cheered and just refused to sit down. |
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That's where the DVD version scores because when you sit down to pick it up again it goes back to the beginning of the scene where you left off. |
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But they have to be shown that it's OK for them to come in an sit down at the table and that they'll get a fair hearing. |
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It requires you sit down and strike deals not with your friends, but with your sworn enemies. |
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My mail indicates that this country needs people who are willing to sit down and give straight from the shoulder advice. |
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We as operational police officers do not have the time to sit down and read everything that is thrown at us. |
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With so much bad weather, surely this is an opportune time to sit down and put something together, and who knows, you could be lucky. |
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They know how to sit down, put their words to a tune, and craft it into a catchy song. |
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It gets so crowded here in high summer that there's often no room to sit down, let alone lay out a towel. |
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One group of four people were actually observed to sit down for a good few minutes and read all of them in-depth. |
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I love the way the topography lends itself to creating secret hideaways where guests can sit down and enjoy the views in seclusion. |
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She would sit down and read at the Jardins de Luxembourg, meander past the stalls along the river Seine, searching for pre-loved classical books. |
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After I chalk it out, I move it inside the house and sit down and look at it for a long time. |
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I do not complain when the Montreal crowds start the chants but when it's Toronto I feel that they should really just sit down and shut up. |
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Later in the same night, on their return from their spying mission, he and Diomedes sit down to dine, drink, and pour a libation again. |
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Before home matches we do a proper sit down lunch complete with wine and dessert course, all prepared by our ladies. |
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At night, they will sit down to a hearty home-cooked dinner in the dining room. |
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In other words, if you notice that chick lit is highly commercial this year, and then sit down to write one, it might well take you a year. |
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It spread across the kingdom to become a matter of chief concern to the government before the rebels agreed to sit down for peace talks. |
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But there were tears in my eyes and I couldn't finish it because I got so emotionally choked, and I just had to sit down. |
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I'd sit down with Rick or Barry and make them riffle through the book of their choice. |
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Initially, we first went to sit down at another table but found it uncomfortably hot. |
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I just got them to sit down and be quiet, they've been running riot all day. |
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We would sit down on a big stone wall and my grandfather would pull out his hunting knife and slice up the sausage. |
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I suggest that we sit down for a moment on a nearby bench, which is miraculously free of dossers and bank clerks. |
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She asks the patronne about the incident, but Anne learns little until another customer invites her to sit down with him. |
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It was jolly clever of Spalding Gray to be able to sit down like that for hours. |
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Get everyone to sit down, lift their right leg off the ground and turn it in a clockwise direction. |
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After a full afternoon, they sit down for supper, but realize that they must smoke a peace pipe to end their Indian battles. |
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I sit down with an ice cream and tell myself that the semi-random walk showed me some less familiar bits of Rome. |
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Who knows, if we all set up a web cam we will actually be able to sit down in our respective homes and have a face-to-face conversation. |
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I only wish I could sit down with each person, face-to-face, and do these questions. |
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I think you'll most probably see a few more unless they really sit down in a fair dinkum manner and say enough's enough. |
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If they offer me another contract, I would have to sit down and look at it in the cold light of day. |
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We'll sit down in the cold light of day, understand the facts, discuss it with the player and decide what we want to do. |
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His sweaty hand grabs my shoulder in a fatherly gesture as he comes to sit down on the bar stool beside me. |
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They make their way to the vinyl-padded folding chairs, which let out a rather indecorous sound when they sit down. |
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Alison took the time to sit down in the reading area and quietly commune with the spirits even if she wasn't conversing with a particular spirit. |
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As soon as we sit down as friends though, it appears that interests are dampened, if not doused completely. |
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I walked around the park in my bare feet, feeling the cool soft grass, until I found a shady spot to sit down. |
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The claims, he said, prompted Chief Kabanda and his indunas to sit down to find ways of protecting the said land. |
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Some authors sit down and work out their entire plot in summary form before they write even a line of prose. |
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We made an appointment for 2 weeks after that phone call to sit down and get things started. |
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For our part, all we have to do is sit down and read Scripture prayerfully. |
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If the strain of the working day is becoming all too much, simply sneak off to the powder room and sit down on the loo seat. |
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I do not usually sit down and watch The English Patient or other such artsy films. |
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Everyone wishes they had long johns under their jeans when it's 30 degrees and they're about to sit down in the car. |
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You open a bottle of wine, leave the cork in the corkscrew, sit down, relax and share stories with one another. |
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Smudging an ashy thumbprint on our foreheads he motioned us to sit down and told his disciple to pass us the chilam. |
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Gareth shook out of his funk from watching Jude sit down and automatically shook his hand. |
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Piper and Blair found a bench to sit down at while rubbed my leg which had fallen asleep on the ride up. |
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After a few minutes of interrogation and searches, his tone changed, and we were invited to sit down. |
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Once you've got the answers you've been seeking, you should sit down and estimate the time required to fulfill your duties properly. |
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The owner thoughtfully provided a separate room for diners to sit down and enjoy the cuisine. |
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I am so thirsty I guzzle several glasses of fruit juice, a litre of water and most of a flask of red bush tea before I even sit down. |
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Anyway, mademoiselle, if you would like to sit down, dinner is about to be served. |
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They were quite willing to sit down and talk to us and even gave the council dates when they were available. |
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She decided to sit down cross-legged on the floor, a confused look on her face, debating whether to ask or keep quiet until a better time. |
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She went down to the kitchen and fixed herself a sandwich, and just as she was about to sit down, the phone rang. |
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The two adoul had lifted their legs up to sit down in an easy pose, the yellow babouches on the floor, pair next to pair, neatly lined up. |
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I didn't expect Tim to actually like the show, but he'd sit down and watch it with me and even ask me to tape it when he had to go out. |
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Last week I finally decided to sit down and crank it out, and it was maybe 3-4 days of work total. |
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He plonks his boots next to him, I make the mistake of moving them to sit down, and he quickly retrieves them from the ground. |
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After swinging the banjo for eight hours, I sit down to write a few lines on what I think to be right. |
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Mostly I marched when I was told to march, sat down where I was told to sit down, schlepped what I was told to schlepp. |
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I invited her to sit down and she sat at my feet on a footstool as she for some reason loved to do. |
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When someone is terminated, sit down with each employee individually and tell them why that happened, Duffy says. |
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You sit down and have an expectation that you are going to receive good visual information. |
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After sunset at the end of the workweek, I go to evening prayers and sit down for a festive meal with friends. |
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The older man would suddenly sit down and begin a story that would enthrall you so completely, you had no knowledge of the passing of time. |
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Jeans are growing back up to the waistband as women become slightly more modest about showing off their underwear every time they sit down. |
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Of course, we'll never be rid of the sea lawyers, but we try to sit down and talk with the younger recruits and see what they think of it so far. |
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Now the sub-committee must sit down this week and examine the applications and will conduct interviews with the six men. |
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His study is so full of fossils and chemical apparatus of various kinds that there is barely room to sit down. |
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It's a tough job to have to sit down and actively think about ways to be funny, and create material for a show. |
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When you sit down to eat tonight, may armed men not barge into your house and search your wife's underwear drawer. |
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Judge Robert Moore asked Walker to sit down in the dock as he outlined his reasons for jailing him for five years. |
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After the chairs got filled, some preferred to sit down on the matted floor, slouching against the wall with their eyes closed. |
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It was very refreshing to walk into coffee shops, buy some weed, borrow their bong and sit down and have a nice smoke. |
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It was near midnight when they finally had a moment to themselves, and even then they were still too wound up to sit down. |
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Mr. Johnson simply ignored the remark and told the girl, Justine, to sit down, and continued with the day's study without further interruption. |
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When I sit down on empty days like this and wonder what to do with myself I think mostly of tidy roses and neatly mown lawns. |
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He is an affable man, easy to talk to, to sit down with, to rap about policy or just chat shop. |
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Getting him to sit down at story time proved impossible but by the age of four he was reading newspapers. |
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Chuck out all the props, swap instruments, sit down at a sequencer and learn how to make music in a new way. |
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I was just about to sit down when Matt's heart monitor started beeping wildly. |
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I managed to sit down a little heavily into a canvas director's chair, causing me to overbalance and topple over backward. |
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He plays with his hands as we sit down at the Toronto International Film Festival to discuss his latest project. |
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At home, I sit down to reply to all the boys and girls who leave letters for me in my postbox. |
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The Tawny Owl can cater for up to 50 wedding guests and catering arrangements range from a five-course sit down meal to a finger buffet. |
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He likens the current shake-out to the period of stagnation in the 1980s when US companies were forced to sit down and make choices. |
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When they sit down for dinner, all the food is cut into specific geometric shapes and mathematical figures. |
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Might I beg that you would have the goodness to sit down upon one of those boxes, and not to interfere? |
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But the moment I sit down in front of the mike, my palms tingle and my throat tightens just a hair and I just have to smile. |
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All five sit down and begin an overly polite conversation covering such social niceties as the weather. |
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Perhaps I should sit down with a mug of mulled wine and a deep-filled mince pie before I get overcome with the excitement of it all. |
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Then I sit down at my desk and stare at a blank pad of paper until I can get myself going. |
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I keep trying to get him to sit down, but he insists on checking all the stalls and paddocks himself even though I've already done it twice. |
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And that's when the other person got some hand puppets and asked Britney to sit down for a minute. |
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I carefully tread the hundred or so feet of concrete out into the water, and sit down at the end. |
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I am totally prepared to sit down and listen over coffee sometime so pls call me kk? |
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We would rather do triage right over the patient then sit down and put something together that we'll just end up revisiting in a few days. |
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She shooed her kids into the play area and came over to sit down on the bench. |
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At a sit down lunch, I get a lovely bowl of miso, a cup of tea, a box of something and a nice little dish in which to mix my wasabi and soy. |
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You don't even have a shot at making something good if you don't sit down and give it a try. |
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When I visit Croatia, some of my friends, in conversation, keep touching my shoulder and my biceps, and if we sit down, they slap me on the knee. |
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The pub can cater for up to 50 guests and catering arrangements range from a five-course sit down meal to a finger buffet. |
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Hopefully, everything will be back to normal before I sit down to enjoy the traditional Goldstein Thanksgiving turducken. |
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I need to sit down with the prospectus from each university and my notes from visiting them and make a table comparing the two. |
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Therefore, it's no wonder the cold glass of beer, and the chance to sit down, at the end of the evening felt so good. |
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He could sit down with him for a glass of brandy or a cup of Turkish coffee. |
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Eventually he would come up, sit down, then carefully roll himself a fat, untidy cigarette, spilling some tobacco in the process. |
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He reached for her, but she discouraged him momentarily with a gesture, directing him to sit down on a maroon two-seater sofa. |
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He has a year remaining on his deal, and the two men typically sit down a year early and work something out. |
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Up to 50 people can attend the ceremony and catering arrangements range from a five-course sit down meal to a finger buffet. |
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A friend of Delia's, Ben Lewis, spots us and waves madly, motioning us to sit down with him. |
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My thoughts were interrupted by a gentleman motioning me to sit down in his chair. |
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She acknowledged my return with a wave, motioning me to sit down at my desk. |
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The young officer guided the man in custody to a chair and motioned him to sit down. |
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Janine needed to sit down after taking everything in, so she grabbed a chair and sat next to him. |
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Two young men sit down close by, bright scarves knotted around their scrawny necks, eyeing me speculatively. |
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A lady sitting at a desk wore an expression that told her to sit down and bide her time, so that was what she did. |
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The result was that this unfortunate person had to sit down under it and do nothing at all. |
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Margaret laughed shortly and Christine was thankful to relax on the couch that Francis had so demandingly ordered her to sit down on earlier. |
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I was invited to sit down and was immediately told who to write my cheque out to with a laminated sheet of details and conditions. |
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When they did sit down to eat, they were surrounded by the smell of newly mown grass. |
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You know, the ones where a bunch of people are told to sit down and talk about things on a blue-sky basis brainstorm. |
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The man released him roughly and went to sit down again while Betty poured a mug of beer from a container at the back. |
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The way to do this is to go to a surf or bodyboard shop which carries a wide variety of brands and sit down and try them all on. |
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Francesca pushed over some grasses to sit down, and played with a poppy head. |
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But I don't have time to call them, and every time I sit down to write a letter, I end up with some super cheesy gag of an invite. Boo. |
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In fact, after the priest silently said the Gloria or Credo he would sit down until the music was finished. |
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To answer that question, Snyder told me that she allots two hours a day where she must sit down and write. |
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Her parents nodded and pushed Liv to sit down on the bed with Sid and promptly began unpacking everything from the suitcases. |
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Once they have prepared and cooked the two-course meal, the children sit down at a table they have laid and eat together. |
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I went and found a quiet bench to sit down and unwind a bit before heading into the exhibition. |
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As I sit down to write today's column, the score of The Godfather is floating around in my brainpan. |
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Consequently, it will not do to sit down quietly at home and wait for one to come, but a person must be up and doing and on the chase! |
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You often have to sit down to look more intensely at small items on tables. |
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When you sit down at a table you'll notice there are brightish green papers everywhere. |
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So, instead of finding my grandpa to tell him, I sit down on my desk, and, on a plain piece of paper, I start to write a letter. |
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In fact, I think I might even have bruised my leg muscle, as I'm limping about all over the place and grimacing whenever I sit down. |
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If you're lucky, you might get the chance once in your career to sit down and have a face-to-face chat with a true, 24-carat sporting legend. |
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After vespers and meditation the monks sit down to evening supper which is eaten in silence while they listen to readings from scripture. |
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We sit down to talk in an upstairs boardroom and are joined by Sylla's young nephew, who burbles quietly to himself then falls asleep. |
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The camp fires begin to scintillate from one end of the rush to the other and 2,000 hungry men sit down to bush tucker of the roughest sort. |
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The room had been so busy and bustling, she'd hardly had a moment to sit down and think about her new station. |
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She could sit down and analyse her instincts and intuitions and decide it is all nonsense. |
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A half-dozen young skaters with boards under their arms sit down on a long bench up against the wood. |
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I think, accordingly, the best thing for me to do is, to sit down and lay the ghost by writing out my story. |
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I finally lost my cool and told a youngster who'd been particularly loud and obnoxious to sit down and be quiet or I'd have him removed by theater staff. |
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When passions are enflamed, people will be less willing to sit down and negotiate with someone they view as an aggressor. |
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After Rosemary offers me some tea, I sit down on the couch with Downey Sr. to discuss his astonishing life, and career. |
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She pointed proudly to a blown-up photo of 41 and 43 on the wall as she asked me to sit down. |
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Be prepared to sit down and listen raptly to the entire giddy production. |
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The party next Sunday is an all parish event where parishioners from Abbeyleix and Ballyroan from all churches sit down to wine and dine in style. |
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It is difficult to sit down in a mobile library and read the books. |
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When I sit down someday to write my memoirs and try to characterize this era, I will note three salient political features. |
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Is it annoying that every time you sit down for one of these scientology comes up? |
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In one of the more poignant scenes in the movie, the Hurons are brought to the mission chapel where they sit down patiently, turn away from the altar, and face the clock. |
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You simply didn't have a choice but to sit down with a friend of yours. |
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If you are an NBC exec and have kids, sit down with them and watch the Times documentary on Tawana Brawley. |
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Employees from the CEO down to the rookie sales associate had to be able to sit down at any counter at any health club location and know how to operate the sales desk. |
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This means pretty much anyone, gamer or otherwise, can sit down and be dodging green shells within minutes. |
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Within moments, the bureau chief summoned me into his glassed-in office, and pointed for me to sit down. |
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I have spoken to about a million retailers, who only sell them in packs of assorted colours and don't want to have to sit down and pick out all the purple ones. |
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Cricket is a game that I have a lot of time for, ever since I made the conscious effort a few years ago to sit down and make myself familiar with the rules. |
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I soon go sit down in front of my fish tank and do a little meditation. |
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We need a person of enormous prestige and influence to have these parties sit down together as an honest broker. |
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Stop puttering around, sit down at your desk, and write out the speech or practice the sonata 100 times. |
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They might sit down to a dinner that featured a 14-ounce sirloin steak, a baked potato, salad and maybe a vegetable or two, but they didn't stop there. |
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Determined to have their say before senility scrambled their wits, they would sit down in the afterglow of evening to bear witness to the nature of their times. |
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We had to stop at the street light near her house and sit down, clutching at our sides in an attempt to stop the loud screeches of laughter emanating from our lungs. |
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I know because I saw him sit down at the typewriter and begin banging it out in his inimitable style, which included forced nicknames and chatty familiarity. |
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In those days players did not sit down at the change of ends, but simply wiped the perspiration away, downed a mouthful of barley water and got on with it. |
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She let the two of them in and let them sit down on the matting. |
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Should you sit down meditatively and try to introspect your own thoughts? |
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Somehow you are always semiconscious of the possibility of showing your knickers, and keeping your knees together and whether or not it's riding up when you sit down. |
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Few of us sit down every day, as they do across much of Europe, for a relaxing family meal that could take up to three hours of fun-filled banter and merrymaking to consume. |
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I carry her to the window, and we sit down on the shady balcony to watch the people beneath and the little group of beggars around the church door opposite. |
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I hope you're listening at 12 years old and I hope you'll sit down and tell your stepfather what you're feeling and what you need as best you can. |
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Police are planning to make parents sit down and watch videos of their own children misbehaving in a bid to curb vandalism, under-age drinking, violence and abusive behaviour. |
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I headed over in his direction as a monitor scolded Ty to sit down. |
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To get millions of people to sit down in front of a TV channel for any length of time and soak up all those advertising messages, broadcasters first have to spend big money. |
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At least then I would get to sit down for a moment, something I haven't been able to do since he decided that being a moper wasn't going to solve anything. |
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Eventually she drifts off to sleep and then I can usually sit down, but only by keeping her lying on my chest while I sit there trying not to make any sudden moves. |
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The alternative is unemployment benefits, the real sit down money. |
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They had used their sit down money to buy four battered station wagons. |
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I am going to sit down with a lawyer to go over my case and the application, since this is only a one-shot deal. |
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Yet he and the wife still sit down to eat their humungous dinner in front of the set as they usually do, uninhibited by the presence of TV cameras. |
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Duke Senior, unoffended, invited Orlando to sit down and join them. |
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As I opened the door to the kitchen, the wonderful smells of Christmas baking met my nose, and I wanted just to sit down and enjoy it for hours on end. |
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Crowley reigned the candidate in, and at one point told him firmly and justifiably to sit down. |
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Hopefully I can find some candy corn and sit down with 5 bags and binge. |
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Despite the off-putting appearance, we did sit down to eat it. |
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I walk to the old chair that hardly still stands and sit down. |
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Barrie Rutter is in his element as a Sir John whose artificial belly means he can hardly get up or sit down, yet is always ready to caper at a lady. |
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I have several friends who sit down to watch a grand prix only to switch off once all the cars have negotiated the first corner without cartwheeling into the scenery. |
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I sit down at my desk, pop open my tape recorder, remove the cassette tape, pop it into a slot on top of my computer monitor and then take a coffee break. |
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Longer nights mean the chance to cosy up to some hearty home-cooking, so give the frozen pizza a miss and sit down to Scotch broth and stovies or haggis and clapshot. |
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So courtiers, listening to an amazing tale, sit down on the ground across center stage in a row, the talebearer getting down similarly opposite the front man in the lineup. |
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She makes an appointment to see the doctor, thinking she's pregnant again, and he asks her to sit down and as she does so, she notices that his voice has slipped out of gear. |
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Grasp the handle with a single overhand grip and sit down on the seat as you normally would when doing pull-downs, your quads secured comfortably underneath the pads. |
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You sit down, stand up or lie on a table as you are hosed with warm sea water in places that help your circulation, or in some cases simply make you giggle. |
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It is not to be allowed that any son of a burgess sit down or remain at a common council of the town if he is not sworn to conceal the counsel and secrets of the town. |
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His ability to communicate and articulate his discussions has improved to the point that he is truly a joy to sit down with and talk about almost anything. |
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I pull out the chair, sit down and begin to type what is in my heart, and as I do, a change takes place not only inside of me, but also within the room. |
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I wish you could have found it in your heart to sit down with me and discuss this instead of airing our dirty laundry in public as you have done in the past. |
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The upstairs dining area is an extremely flexible space which can accomodate up to 80 guests for a sit down meal or up to 120 for a finger buffet. |
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Also, nobody told me that you don't actually sit down on a T-bar. |
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Plus, it doesn't matter how slim you are, when you sit down every woman gets a little bit of skin pooching over the top at the side when she wears super low-riders. |
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So laid-back they have to sit down, their stoner country blues isn't normally the kind of thing I'd touch with a long stick but actually it's quite enjoyable. |
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Goodness, I think I need to sit down with a cuppa coffee after all that! |
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You have to sit down at a computer, log on to the Net and click and scroll and sit in a chair not nearly as comfortable as the easy chair out in the family room. |
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When I sit down, I am surrounded by dozens of people, staring and gawping. |
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When they both finally arrive, she gestured them to sit down beside her. |
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I need to quit procrastinating and sit down with all the prospectuses, leaflets and my notes from the two universities I'm considering as my first choice. |
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The cooler head recently mentioned needs to sit down with Mr. DeLay and engage in an elementary, maybe even remedial, course on the separation of powers. |
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For those of you staring at the byline about to reach for your pens and write scathing letters crying out nepotism and other indecent dishonesties, sit down. |
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With the eventfully routine and boring lives that we live these days, I have not had the chance to actually sit down and figure out how I am actually holding up. |
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When we were done with that, she had us all sit down at a desk. |
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What sort of person thinks a sneery laugh is the appropriate response to a customer suggesting he might want to sit down in your coffee shop? |
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And they'll sit down to hash out the important concerns of both sides. |
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So, come the euro day a bunch of merchant bankers sit down to negotiate the entry of Cyprus into the eurozone. |
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Man came into this world, not to sit down and muse, not to befog himself with vain subtleties, but to gird up his loins and to work. |
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On rising suddenly from her chair she experienced a brownout and had to sit down again quickly. |
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Yes, I did look for two empty seats together so I could sit down with my wife, to talk to her. |
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At the end of the poem, a whisky toast will be proposed to the haggis, and the company will sit down to the meal. |
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Shall we ask this baggage to sit down or shall we just throw her out of the window? |
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If you travel very often, it pays to sit down with a specialist. |
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One of his former pupils recalled being beaten so hard he could not sit down for a week. |
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The epiphanies happen with just being able to sit down and watch all the spaghetti get dumped all over her head. |
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Something stultifying seems to happen to some writers when they sit down to write An Editorial, Harrumph, Ahem. |
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The best thing that can be done here is for all sides to sit down over a quick cuppa and sort this out. |
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They then sit down and form a conga line for a few seconds before ending the routine to cheers from onlookers. |
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I READ the article in the Mercury regarding yet another selfish concert-goer looking for a refund from the Town Hall for being asked to sit down. |
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We sit down and watch the football and wait for the pizza or souvlakia to be delivered. |
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We sit down to our meals, suspect not the intrusion of armed uninvited guests, who erewhiles, we know, were wont to surprise us. |
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She made her father sit down in a chair and look at her schoolwork. |
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Can't we all sit down and discuss this adultly, without the childish name-calling? |
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David Lowery complains that single WiFiers won't vacate tables at his favorite coffee shop so other diners can sit down. |
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The teacher then calls on each one of the tagged to identify his tagger. If a student cannot guess correctly, he must sit down. |
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We put everything straight, stepped the long-boat's mast for our skipper, who was in charge of her, and I was not sorry to sit down for a moment. |
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When he stood up, he got so dizzy that he had to sit down again. |
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When he went to court, he used to kick away the state, and sit down by his prince cheek by jowl. |
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After climbing six flights of stairs she found she had run out of steam and had to sit down. |
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I induced the girl to sit down and swallow a glass of Marsala. |
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We will look to sit down with Darius, Charles, Bridgey and Andy soon. |
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During the week she experienced tantrums and tears, most of which were hers, but also a distinct lack of time to just sit down and have a good old-fashioned tea break. |
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The flags register is a veritable junkdrawer of disjointed bits of information and it's tough to just sit down and describe all of them in detail at once. |
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Which is why when Olya Morgen and her husband Brian sit down to watch the Winter Games next month, they're planning to enjoy a feast of potato salad and pirozhki. |
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He zzzed for a long time, bobbing back and forth, and then he let us go, pointing to two empty seats across the aisle and motioning for us to sit down. |
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All you have to do is use the free travel, have a sit down, a snooze or a read, and if you happen to wear a deaf aid you can always turn it off to avoid the discussions. |
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A facility to sit down and relieve oneself, screened by a curtained enclosure, would have been particularly suited to female members of an audience. |
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Customarily the sovereign remains standing at meetings of the Privy Council, so that no other members may sit down, thereby keeping meetings short. |
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Take a few minutes after you've enjoyed your holiday feast to sit down in a comfortable chair and read about what's happening in your neck of the woods. |
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So when we sit down to enjoy the subtitled series Wallander, The Killing, Borgen and The Bridge on BBC television, do we feel we are being force-fed Danish and Swedish? |
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Every two weeks the chief constable, his deputy and the assistant chief constables sit down for an hour and answer em ailed questions from all sections of the force. |
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Let's just sit down and iron out an agreement on this issue. |
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