Example sentences of "sat at [art] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Torpedo-shaped glass lifts offered noiseless access to the different levels , on one of which a pianist sat at a grand piano playing classical music while an enormous golden pendulum suspended from the roof swung slowly from one side of the atrium to the other . |
| 2 | The curtains were drawn and Sean Riley sat at a crowded desk doing his accounts . |
| 3 | He sat at a large desk covered with papers , journals , medical books , a portable typewriter pushed to one end . |
| 4 | The bartender , squat and ugly with one white eye , wore an apron and soiled shirt and sat at a high stool reading a newspaper . |
| 5 | The banker sat at an enormous desk surrounded by acres of carpet , in a room hung with what looked like Dutch Old Masters , though I suppose they may have been reproductions . |
| 6 | The Non-Proliferation Treaty , however , was the last occasion when the British sat at the top table to discuss nuclear questions with the superpowers . |