Example sentences of "[vb past] to sit at the " in BNC.

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1 Boys 14 and 15 once tried to sit at the back of the coach but were rapidly sent to the front where , it was said , ‘ they always sat ’ .
2 So that was how I came to sit at the Gorengs ' dining-table with Master Goreng and Longman 's standard conversational texts before us .
3 ‘ Good girl , ’ Lacuna said absently , and returned to sit at the bank of screens .
4 Another agent was recruited to the effort in Charlie 's Restaurant in Washington , where he arranged to sit at the bar with two packets of cigarettes in front of him , so that Secord and North could recognize who he was .
5 Pouring out the coffee with a shaking hand , adding milk and sugar , she went to sit at the table .
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