Sentence examples for put to sit from inspiring English sources

I didn't deserve her; she had only been in the school for a few months, but her status was clear, she had been put to sit the very first day on the table where the charming girls sat.

In fact, in the church – and this was the first Christian funeral my mother and I had ever been to – we were put to sit in the front row, in front of Uncle Harry's nieces and nephews.

If there's no place to put a stroller, no place to sit, that's not what play is about".

For shoes, a bench with room for boxes or baskets underneath would provide storage space and a place to sit and put them on.

He is asked: "Are there any mnemonic devices that get you going once a deadline is upon you — sharpening pencils, music that you put on, a special place to sit?" He leans back and replies, "Bestiality films".

My desk in the building came as part of a postdoctoral fellowship I was doing; the project had no connection to anything that could be considered digital, but I was happy to have a place to sit and put my books.

Once you have found some suitable shoes, find a place to sit down, put on your thick socks and try out the selection of shoes.

And from a practical standpoint, she observed, it would offer an amusing place to sit while putting on shoes.

Slipper chairs were originally intended as low-to-the-ground seating for well-to-do women of the Victorian era who were encumbered by corsets and petticoats and needed a convenient place to sit while putting on stockings and slippers.

Babylon's second most famous king is remembered for his uncompromising code of laws – many ending with the ominous phrase: "He shall be put to death" – which sit today in the Louvre on an eight-foot stela of carved black diorite.

It's far better and certainly easier, as the old movie theater slogan put it, to sit back and relax and enjoy the show.