Example sentences of "sat down at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The writer of the Book of Hebrews links the joy and suffering of Christ by saying : ‘ Let us fix our eyes on Jesus , the author and perfecter of our faith , who for the joy set before him endured the cross , scorning its shame , and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God . ’ |
| 2 | The masked figure stepped ponderously off the dais , sat down at the baize-covered table and indicated with a gloved hand that I should join him . |
| 3 | He returned to his room , sat down at the small table and wrote a letter : |
| 4 | She hesitated and then sat down at the far end of one where a lone man was wholly immersed in a newspaper . |
| 5 | He sat down at the far end of the table . |
| 6 | He sat down at the old table by the window and put a new sheet of paper into the typewriter . |
| 7 | She was too to enjoy the hot weather and little beads of perspiration shone on her forehead as she sat down at the big desk opposite the row of girls . |
| 8 | They sat down at the big kitchen table and Mrs Wood put the food on three hot plates . |
| 9 | He walked on to the stage and sat down at the big piano . |
| 10 | Donna hurried through into the kitchen and sat down at the wooden table , pulling the envelopes from her handbag . |
| 11 | I sat down at the little table , as well I might . |