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Meanings of sit there in English

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Usage of sit there in English
1
What you're going to do is sit there and answer my questions.
Rage
2
It would have felt hypocritical to sit there amongst family and friends.
The ice princess
3
You want to talk, they just want to sit there and wobble.
The Guardian
4
You can't just sit there while you are appointed by the government.
Radio NZ
5
The rabbits get under them in numbers, and sit there all day.
The Naturalist on the Thames
6
They just sit there like a picture in a book, Lex said.
Jurassic Park
7
Once I started thinking about something I'd sit there for six hours.
Underground
8
So she had to sit there while other people were coming in.
The Best Short Stories of 1921, and the Yearbook of the American...
9
You sit there on the unfrequented grass, and the morning wears on.
The Fugitive
10
Sometimes we sit there for an hour and Kitty still doesn't finish.
Brave girl eating: a family's struggle with anorexia
11
Somehow I managed to sit there for another hour and a half.
One for the money
12
They sit there, grey and dull, pleading with me to help them.
Slow decay
13
Park: Again, there are a proliferation of those budgets that sit there.
Radio NZ
14
It was hard to sit there and not do anything, she said.
News.com.au
15
So you sit there, young gentleman; and you sit there, young lady.
Cross Purposes and The Shadows
16
Hugh was told to climb up on the mountain and sit there.
Poor White: A Novel
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United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Australia
Common
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