Example sentences of "[noun prp] sit at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some time later I heard a chink of glass and looked up to find Dennis sitting at a nearby table with a half-empty bottle of chilled rosé . |
| 2 | The Reichsführer sat at an oak table working his way through a mound of papers . |
| 3 | Miss Hazelwood sat at a high centre desk , seemingly reading a book . |
| 4 | Wycliffe found Sergeant Curtis sitting at a table in the hall typing yet another report . |
| 5 | Just inside the door there were two Germans in the grey uniform of the Luftwaffe sitting at a table . |
| 6 | He could see Everett sitting at a tall stool , in an office not unlike Henry ‘ s , helping to build the wealth of the empire . |
| 7 | Colt sat at a table outside the café that saw everything that moved in the village . |
| 8 | Robert sat at a vacant space and put his head in his hands . |
| 9 | He made for the travelling bookshop , where he found Jeffrey Archer sitting at a portable desk to one side of the bookstall . |
| 10 | Royal author Andrew Morton sat at a table as one of Diana 's close friends poured out the truth about the Princess 's deep unhappiness . |
| 11 | Tony Parsons sits at a table in his tastefully grey-decorated house in the moderately fashionable Canonbury area of London . |
| 12 | The curtains were drawn and Sean Riley sat at a crowded desk doing his accounts . |
| 13 | Carl sits at a table , engrossed in his work . |
| 14 | Queen Elizabeth sat at a round table with the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress , near the Lord Mayor 's canopy . |
| 15 | She and Giancarlo sat at a table with a distinguished-looking woman in her fifties , whose name Constance could not remember but who was referred to by everyone as Contessa , and her son , Pino , who laughed a lot and told Constance anecdotes about the other guests . |
| 16 | There , much to Dexter 's amazement , Blanche strode down some steps to the kitchen , where Beasley sat at a pine table nursing a glass of wine . |