Example sentences of "[pers pn] sit at the table " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like a host in some cheerful tavern , he told them to tether their horses and ushered them in , asking them to sit at the table and wait while he finished his business in his own secret chamber . |
| 2 | In any case it would be better if I sat at the table , the light was better there and I should not get lazy . |
| 3 | I sat at the table we used to use and tried to think what I really believed . |
| 4 | She sits at the table and smiles , asking firmly for a solo-brandy and coke in separate glasses . |
| 5 | She sat at the table with a shrug , the green eyes troubled . |
| 6 | She sat at the table and painstakingly wrote down the sums of money that should have come in for the work already done . |
| 7 | She sat at the table , picked up one of the pens , and began work . |
| 8 | She sat at the table and counted what she had left . |
| 9 | She did n't know how long she sat at the table , letting her coffee go cold . |
| 10 | She sat at the table , eating bread and butter . |
| 11 | Well , that makes two of us , Hilary thought with a little smile as she sat at the table . |
| 12 | We sit at the table for the read-through , which is efficient but lifeless . |
| 13 | My Pete said , my Pete said do you mind that we sat at the table , I said yeah , that 's , that 's , that 's a |
| 14 | No doubt they sit at the table , plotting and planning , making arrangements . |
| 15 | He watched his dejected figure walk past him into the cottage and , after allowing a few minutes to elapse , followed him in and discovered him sitting at the table in the living room , his bag of apples and sandwich lying untouched . |
| 16 | They found her sitting at the table with the Telegraph , nibbling toast . |
| 17 | They sat at the table . |
| 18 | They sat at the table in the dining area to eat an absurdly early high tea . |
| 19 | and when ever anybody talks of fish it 's just me sitting at the table from dinner time and then she |
| 20 | Ruth poured cornflakes and milk , and ate them sitting at the table where Rachaela drank her coffee . |
| 21 | [ He sits at the table . ] |
| 22 | Lee had risen and moved to where he sat at the table and was showing him the completed unicorn 's head . |
| 23 | He sat at the table at the upstairs window , as Montaine used to sit in her room in the smallholding , overlooking a view much like the one she loved over heathland towards the forest . |
| 24 | The raw , rough feeling in his voice was so obvious that Julia forgot all her determined restraint of the previous evening and put her arms around him as he sat at the table , laying her head on his . |
| 25 | ‘ What 's it all mean ? ’ asked Lewis , as he sat at the table , with a pint of Brakspear for Morse and a half of the same for himself . |
| 26 | It was just warm enough for us to sit at the table outside and drink cool wine in the fading sun . |