Example sentences of "sat down [prep] the [noun] at " in BNC.

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1 Lachy sat down on the pillow at the head of the bed , breathing hard .
2 The Marshal sat down in the gloom at the plush-covered table and faced the tearful woman across a bowl of plastic fruit .
3 She took the gun and sat down in the armchair at Urquhart 's head .
4 Ten people sat down in the dining-room at ‘ The Hollies ’ after partaking of a well-chosen sherry — a good Machamudo , Henry thought — in the drawing-room .
5 She sat down in the chair at the head of the cot and very carefully slid her forefinger into the baby 's hand .
6 Before her astonished eyes he calmly sat down in the chair at the opposite side of the desk .
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