Sentence examples for sitting for weeks from inspiring English sources

The work had been sitting for weeks on packing blankets in Scheidemann's studio.

"I thought of myself sitting for weeks on a beach," he said.

Allan J. Fromberg, a spokesman for the Taxi and Limousine Commission, said, "We've never had a car sitting for weeks or months in the yard".

IF the body has been sitting for weeks or is mutilated, cremation is the only option, reducing transportation costs to about $800.

If it turned out that our house had to come down after sitting for weeks in four or five feet of water, would we rebuild where it stood in our quiet neighborhood or move into another part of town, perhaps the French Quarter?

Looking back at it all — a critic making mistakes in haste, editors failing to vet her work enough, a story sitting for weeks without attention and then being rushed through — one sees how small missteps lead to big trouble, leaving readers to wonder what they can trust.

Tomlin said he did not want his key players sitting for three weeks, and most lobbied to play.

After sitting for nine weeks, and taking more than a hundred statements, the committee found no credible evidence of harassment or intimidation that would have warranted disciplinary action.

Subsequent SDS-PAGE analysis of pR samples that had been stored for periods of time up to several months indicate that after sitting for several weeks in octylglucoside solution at 4°C, the largest post-translational modification on wild-type pR is eliminated – presumably hydrolysed off of the cysteine(s) – leaving only a 31,000-MW band indistinguishable from that seen for pR-TCM (data not shown).

The freely elected Egyptian parliament has been sitting for a week, but the street remains the driving force, the revolution defined by an us-against-them logic.

Too often, beer suffers as it is shipped from brewery to warehouse to retailer, sitting for days or weeks along the way.