Example sentences of "[pron] on the table " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Alison disappeared with Irina , Ludens seated himself on the table . |
| 2 | And our service was so good to hospitals , , that they 'd be somebody on the table well where 's the bit ? |
| 3 | John stirs : ‘ When times are hard , being artistically creative is not necessarily important , it 's putting a meal in front of you on the table . |
| 4 | Please put everything on the table . ’ |
| 5 | Jim Nicholson , the OUP member of the European Parliament , said on the weekend of Jan. 20-21 that if the Irish government were prepared to countenance a new agreement then unionists would be prepared to " put everything on the table " in talks with the Irish government . |
| 6 | Er the chance of rejecting everything on the table , well he 's now taking it back and he accepts the point , the point about the Regional Policy and he accepts the point about a National Policy . |
| 7 | He stepped into the kitchen and put something on the table . |
| 8 | ‘ There should be one on the table . ’ |
| 9 | Put one on the table and the other in the fridge . |
| 10 | Anybody on the table ? |
| 11 | Mum furious that day when , aged seven , I emptied out the contents of her bag and arranged them on the table in descending order of size . |
| 12 | They stood to the side as I entered then the woman showed me to a chair as the man brought two glasses and placed them on the table in front of me , then said very seriously , ‘ This is my wife . |
| 13 | I understand he 's ill. , Seating herself on one of the wooden chairs , she drew off her fine kid gloves and placed them on the table . |
| 14 | As Maggie took the things from the tray and set them on the table she said , ‘ I know what you 're thinking : we 're slightly barmy . ’ |
| 15 | Duncan took off his pack and helmet , put them on the table , a gesture of defiance and annoyance . |
| 16 | As she placed them on the table , Roy spoke up . |
| 17 | erm I 'm not going to keep you very long because I 've nearly finished talking so erm when I 've finished perhaps you would like to bring some of your things up and put them on the table and we can all have a look at them . |
| 18 | He found a sleeping pill , a glass of water , and put them on the table by her side . |
| 19 | She took the two gifts from her handbag and set them on the table . |
| 20 | ‘ We have the whole story here in these papers , ’ said Mr Brownlow , putting them on the table . |
| 21 | I 've seen my mother stand them on the table , middle of the table you know , the oil lamps . |
| 22 | He dumped them on the table by the scales , and Donaldson went over to sort through them . |
| 23 | She took some notes from her pocketbook and laid them on the table by her plate and her half-empty glass . |
| 24 | Too quickly , for my mother looked at me as I put them on the table . |
| 25 | She took two cups and saucers from the dresser and put them on the table ; she got the milk from the fridge . |
| 26 | Now I 've got some tables in the car , and if you 'd like me to fetch them during break , I 'll , I 'll leave them on the table for you . |
| 27 | ‘ I think , ’ Nathan 's voice had an odd rasp as he pulled out a wad of papers and dropped them on the table , ‘ you 'd better get some sleep . |
| 28 | Jessamy picked them up , wandered through to the kitchen and put them on the table . |
| 29 | ‘ And there 's some shortbread and chocolates and a jar of chicken breasts , ’ she said , taking them out of the basket and putting them on the table . |
| 30 | He poured her another glass of wine from the carafe which stood between them on the table . |