\Staying with a native speaker is better for children than simply sitting in a classroom, \ says Suzanne Flynn, a professor in language education of children.

A birdwatcher, armed with a telescope, found the pet sitting desperately on a rock.

A group of people sitting in the hall stopped talking and stared at us.

All the dogs sit, play, or run around while people drink coffee and eat sandwiches.

And while you're at it, actually sit down to eat.

As I sat in my own personal heaven, I started thinking about having more.

But every day, we would sit by the lake, looking at the house and dreaming of what it would be like to live there.

Come on, you just sit around all day! why don't you do something?

Dad said she was probably lonely, and that I ought to sit and listen and nod my head and smile, and Maybe she'd work it out of her system.

Dad sat me down and said, \Alice, I know it's hard, but it's all about persistence (坚持不懈).\

Gin spent five months in early 2015 exploring the most remote corners of this area, which sits on the edge of the Amazon rainforest, with half its population of only 250, 000 living in its capital, Cayenne.

He likes that he can sit and check his phone in peace or chat up the barkeeper with whom he's on a first-name basis if he wants to have a little interaction.

He reported the case to the police and then sat there, lost and lonely in strange city, thinking of the terrible troubles of getting all the paperwork organized again.

However, if this is not available, students sit the exam on the first Monday of their course.

I carefully extended a long carrot, with a keen eye on those teeth, and before long, there were times I would have the groundhog sitting next to a rabbit, both munching on carrots.

I was a teenager sitting in the hall.

I'd sit and drink while she talked.

It's cleaner, there are benches to sit on, and there are the arts on the walls.

Little Tom sat amazed watching the monkey dancing in front of him.

Marian Bechtel sits at west palm beach's bar louie counter by herself, quietly reading her e-book as she waits for her salad.

Much time spent sitting at a desk, office workers are generally troubled by health problems.

My trip to the repair shop cost me $62, and the sit is working well now, but I keep expecting more trouble.

Relived, I sat back in an easy chair and fell asleep.

Sit on my sofa all weekend and watch the dvds I've just bought.

Sitting back in the car on the way to the airport, I figured it all out.

Sitting on a sofa in her room, Welty, a slim figure in a simple gray dress, looked pleased with this explanation.

Sometimes, sitting on a bus or a train, she hears only a fragment of a particularly interesting story.

Steve arrived and sat in the front row, surrounded by his family.

Steve moved to the piano and sat at the bench, hands trembling as he gently placed his fingers on the keys.

That night, the two of them sat side by side at the piano.

That second year, the rabbits remembered me, and one would even sit up for slices!

The children sat stunned and silent.

The woman sitting at the desk, seeing my madness, sympathetically jumped up.

There I sat, considering my next move.

There, sitting in the shade against its strong trunk, I read my books, ate my candy and drank my orange juice.

To warm himself, the sailor sat in front of the fire rubbing one bare foot against the other.

We passed it, he tried to put it in his mouth, he tried bouncing it, rollingit, sitting on it, throwing it.

When a leafy plant is under attack, it doesn't sit quietly.

When neither of these methods removed the static noise, I would sit helplessly and wait for the noise to go away.

You're Okay if you just sit in one of the rooms reading.

I remember sitting on a bench with my aunt at a yoga studio, she said, and having a moment of clarity right then and there: Yoga is saving my life.

Ask Nima Veiseh what he was doing for any day in the past 15 years, however, and he will give you the details of the weather, what he was wearing, or even what side of the train he was sitting on his journey to work.

In fact, we seemed to be out all the time! I don’t really remember working— of course, I was a student—or sitting around at home very much.

When they had lunch in the dining room, they sat alone at the table.

So what Epictetus would say is sitting at home worrying about that would be wrong and wasteful and irrational.

So we're eating out or taking in, and we don't sit down—or we do, but we hurry.

I have visited some of the newer supposedly effective schools, where children shout slogans in order to learn self-control or must stand behind their desk when they can't sit still.

A Hills dale teacher who became principal last year, remembers sitting with other teachers watching students file out of a graduation ceremony and asking one another in astonishment, How did that student graduate?

If you hear that yours isn't doing well in math, or see them sitting outside the dean's office, it's like a personal failure

To this end, we walk the dog, play golf, go fishing, sit in the garden, drink outside rather than inside the pub, have a picnic, live in the suburbs, go to the seaside, buy a weekend place in the country.

Sit under a tree, look at water, feel refreshed, ever so slightly renewed

Anyone who has patted a dog, stroked a cat, sat under a tree with a pint of beer, given or received a bunch of flowers or chosen to walk through the park on a nice day, understands that.

In the morning, I just sit in comfort and read the papers to catch up with the news.

The closest that Herpin came to resting was to sit in a rocking chair and read a half dozen newspapers

I couldn't bear to spend three hours sitting in a train every day.

Read at least several chapters at one sitting

The rest he got from sitting in a rocking chair.

So just type in the destination you want, sit back, sleep, watch your movie, whatever.

It's great because we play cards or just sit around and talk when there are no customers.

It's not like just sitting down somewhere and watching the clouds roll by.

And my university classmates are arranging a trip to vi sit our old campus, and I'd love to go with them, but I can't afford both.

Anyway, if you vi sit Seattle, don't bring an umbrella.

I have visited some of the newer supposedly effective schools, where children shout slogans in order to learn self-control or must stand behind their desk when they can' t sit still .

I take a knitting project with me everywhere, especially when I have to sit still and listen.

For more than two decades, starting in the 1960s, the poet Ted Hughes sat on the judging panel of an annual poetry competition for British schoolchildren.

He also famously remarked that all of man's problems come from his inability to sit quietly in a room alone.

While college facilities sit idle, they continue to generate maintenance expenses that contribute to the high cost of running a college,\ he has written.

I myself find them rather uncomfortable to sit in for very long, but people were used to more discomfort in the past.

They are uncomfortable to sit in for long

You've been sitting at the computer for hours.

It sits firmly on solid rock at the bottom of the ocean.

Says Korn/Ferry senior partner Dennis Carey:”I can’t think of a single search I’ve done where a board has not instructed me to look at sitting CEOs first.

If the bar exam is truly a stern enough test for a would-be lawyer, those who can sit it earlier should be allowed to do so.

Another is to let students sit for the bar after only two years of law school.

Even if families are less likely to sit down to eat together than was once the case, millions of Britons will none the less have partaken this weekend of one of the nation's great traditions: the Sunday roast.

sit down to read and the flywheel of work-related thoughts keeps spinning一or else you're so exhausted that a challenging book's the last thing you need.

The proposal is that it should sit alongside the existing city of culture title, which was held by Hull in 2017 and has been awarded to Coventry for Zozl.