1.   I sit each one on a half-slice of lotus root and lightly dust it with cornstarch instead of flour.

2.   Nguyen was one of hundreds of Vietnamese who sat patiently one afternoon last week on the wooden benches outside the offices of the Orderly Departure Program.

3.   They sat silently one recent day on the string beds that are the only furnishings of their bare one-room home.

4.   Two planes behind him sat the one that crashed near Pittsburgh.

5.   Unless, of course, the coach tells him to sit this one out.

6.   Although there have been calls for his late inclusion in the Test squad, Adams will sit this one out.