sit over
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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I glanced behind them to see that Regan had apparently decided to forgo lunch to sit over in the simulation section by herself, the gigantic copy of All the Gallant Men open on her lap.
From Literature
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“Okay. You can sit over in the back. A lot of the residents are hard of hearing, so you can repeat what I say. Then I don’t have to use the microphone, which has feedback and hurts their ears, especially if they have hearing aids.”
From Literature
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“Hey, wait, we’re supposed to sit over there,” Quince says, pointing at the bench.
From Literature
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“Sit over here. We’re clearing now.”
From Salon
It allowed long-lasting areas of high pressure to sit over the UK keeping rain clouds away and helping heat to build.
From BBC
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