Sentence examples for on our arse from inspiring English sources

"If only we could act instead of talking / We wouldn't always end up on our arse".

So it's more than possible that we write from the perspective of a one-legged lesbian from Afghanistan and fall flat on our arses.

We might end up falling spectacularly on our arses.

I suppose we were both fit as butchers' dogs then, so sitting on our arses in various libraries didn't come too naturally".

So we arrived at the gig two hours late and the audience was in such a bad mood that we both died on our arses.

Are they without natural heirs because the rest of us have been sat on our arses doing "Which 90s sitcom character are you?" quizzes without making any art of our own?

"It's a posh problem when you're an actor," says Hawes. "We spend so much time sat on our arses at home, so it's quite a luxurious thing for us both to be working.

While most of us are busy sitting on our arses of an evening watching Masterchef or live tweeting the latest episode of My Kitchen Rules, these people give their time and effort for free because they care about their community and care about encouraging voices outside mainstream media.