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Example sentences for "seat beside"

  • The princess gave no reply and did not even smile, but left the room as Anna Mikhaylovna took off her gloves and, occupying the position she had conquered, settled down in an armchair, inviting Prince Vasili to take a seat beside her.

  • He paused, his gaze still on Pierre, and moved aside on the sofa by way of inviting the other to take a seat beside him.

  • Jack found a seat beside him, his mind on Ruth and her evident suffering, his ears alert for any fresh word from his Chief.

  • Something in her voice made Jack leave his own and take a seat beside her.

  • Philip and the pretty English girl were flirting on the platform outside, Mariette dropped into a seat beside Elizabeth.

  • Elizabeth pointed to a seat beside her, and gave him tea.

  • Philip let himself down into the seat beside her.

  • And so it was settled that I should be tutored by the rector of St. Anne's, and I took my seat beside my cousin Philip in his study the very next day.

  • In the midst of this Comyn came quietly in from the other box and took a seat beside me.

  • Elsie, when at last she sought her much enduring parent and sank into a seat beside him.

  • At last Glynn contrived to obtain a seat beside her.

  • So Glynn was carried off, to his great annoyance, just as Deering took a seat beside Elsie, and seemed to settle himself for a long talk.

  • Mr. Murray took his cousin's hand and drew her to a seat beside him on the sofa.

  • Estelle swept aside a mass of papers from the corner of the sofa, and, taking Mr. Murray's hand, drew him to a seat beside her.

  • Much or little, as it may prove," replied Maurice, taking a seat beside her.

  • As they entered the drawing-room, the countess pointed to a seat beside her.

  • I had always detested these American cars, where all the travellers sit together in pairs; but now I rejoiced over them, for I managed to obtain a seat beside her.

  • Well," he cried, when that dignitary appeared and took a seat beside him, "chance has favoured me.

  • Graham rose at the entrance of his visitor, motioned him courteously to a seat beside him, and waiting till the laquais had vanished, then asked, "What news?

  • Then some one placed a chair close to Mandy and took a seat beside her.

  • After leading Alice to a seat beside Mrs. Mason, he returned to the company and took part in every game, entering with spirit and vivacity into each of them.

  • Quincy did as requested and took a seat beside Leopold.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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