Example sentences of "they sat [adv prt] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They sat up at the front : Uncle Harry at one end ( when he was n't away at sea ) and Aunt Ann at the other , with her cousins Tristram , Jill , Nathan and Matthew in between .
2 ‘ Well , I hope we are going to find a bit more life than this , ’ grunted Billy , as they sat down at a table near the gas fire .
3 When they sat down at the kitchen table , Emily perched on the edge of her chair , and her hands were never still .
4 They sat down at the table , and took out of their pockets packets of cigarettes , lighters and calculators , placing these objects carefully in front of them as if they were necessary equipment for some game they were about to play .
5 They sat down at the table .
6 They sat down at the table and Monks started immediately .
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