Example sentences of "[pers pn] at the table " in BNC.
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| 1 | And could I come and 'ave it with you at the table ? ’ |
| 2 | You know he likes you at the table punctually . ’ |
| 3 | Right , let's have you at the table . |
| 4 | Several months before , he had been almost sleek , thanks to fourteen-mile walks and his wife 's efforts to police him at the table . |
| 5 | And the old man arose and embraced his son and placed him above him at the table , saying , that he who had brought home that head should be the head of the house of Layn Calvo . |
| 6 | But Hendry had quickly noticed that security was being beefed up , with police mingling with crowds at the Rothmans Grand Prix in Reading and the UK Championship in Preston after threats to shoot him at the table . |
| 7 | She walked over and joined him at the table . |
| 8 | But Rosa motioned to him to sit , and sat herself down , opposite him at the table , expectant . |
| 9 | Wycliffe joined him at the table . |
| 10 | I replaced him at the table opposite Werewolf who was staring into his tomato juice . |
| 11 | The man sitting with his back to her at the table looked round . |
| 12 | He never talks to her at the table — but she stares at him strangely sometimes . |
| 13 | Rosa had been crying then , with the pieces of the plate her mother had tried to smash over her head in front of her at the table , and her mother had put the back of her hand to her daughter 's cheek , as if to test her for fever . |
| 14 | Ven enquired , pulling out a chair for her at the table . |
| 15 | ‘ What are you going to do today ? ’ he enquired , joining her at the table as without further ceremony they got on with breakfast . |
| 16 | Downstairs she made herself a cup of coffee and carried it out onto the patio and drank it at the table , smoked a loose-rolled sweet Italian cigarette , and watched the coming of the dawn . |
| 17 | But I , but I think you know the , the , the thing that I found erm most difficult as you say was , was actually completing the C C Q and I think part of it and asking the question but it is , certainly it would be easier to do it using that on your knee rather than doing it at the table because I was aware that I was turning away |
| 18 | Shall we do it at the table ? |
| 19 | He joined me at the table and poured out two generous measures of the clear liquid from the bottle . |
| 20 | Now he came into the dining-room where I was working and sat down opposite me at the table . |
| 21 | This time he was waiting for me at the table . |
| 22 | He dressed and had breakfast with them at the table . |
| 23 | She indicated the pretty flower-patterned basin for me to wash my hands in , then I joined them at the table . |
| 24 | It was as though he had joined them at the table , and it was n't doing D'Arcy 's appetite any good at all . |
| 25 | Then she took him out to supper to celebrate , Philip and Pat joining in , and the evening became one of those when the participants have to pause , to say to themselves : Yes , this is me , it really is me Happiness sat with them at the table in the Seashell Fish'n'Chips ; they could not stop smiling , or Jim from laughing and sighing . |
| 26 | And indeed , four people had just arrived to join them at the table . |
| 27 | As Primrose and her brother rejoined them at the table , Madeleine continued to pursue her own thoughts . |
| 28 | ‘ That 's what comes of feeding them at the table , ’ Michele remarked . |
| 29 | Maria sat beside them at the table . |
| 30 | ‘ One tea , ’ says Ida , appearing beside us at the table , ‘ with eggs , tomatoes , chips and beans . ’ |