Sentence examples for sit on average from inspiring English sources

And another of the researchers, Gavin Bradley, director of Active Working, said: "British people sit on average for 8.9 hours each day and 70% of sitting time is at work.

Parliaments meet, but only occasionally: the one in St Kitts sits, on average, on just seven days a year.

On average, its directors sit on two other outside boards, and the compensation-committee chairman sits on four.

Jonathan J. Miller, president of the Miller Samuel appraisal company, said that in the last three months of 2010, apartments sat on average for 125 days, down from 204 days in the last quarter of 2009.

Now the pound is strong and prices low but in a cyclical industry, that is only to be expected".The average farmer sits on net worth of £700,000 Furthermore, although farmers' incomes have been dropping, the value of their assets has risen by around 40% since 1992.

The average property sits on the market for more than three months (103 days!) waiting to be bought, and a number of home sales either fall through or get pulled from the market due to lukewarm interest.

Because of the differences in rank and accessibility, most firms invite department-level officials to sit on boards; on average, their ability to bring about interlocks seems to be higher than that of other officials.

"So you must sit right on average".

Even today California Eichlers sit on the market an average of 37 days, compared with the 77-day average for all homes in the state.

Cars today sit on the lot an average of 60 days, adding another $300 in financing costs.

The average book may sit on the shelf of a store for six months or a year before it is bought.