Example sentences of "[vb base] at [art] table " in BNC.

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1 The duvet symbolizes the whole wretchedness of leaving , so I slump at the table , pulling a long face and blowing ripples in the surface of my coffee which has grown cold anyway .
2 At her parents home in Parkgate , The Grange , she said : ‘ I do n't intend to start smoking and I do n't like being in the company of people who smoke , especially when we are on holiday abroad and people smoke at the table . ’
3 Look at the table on page 35 for a short summary of each floorcovering 's properties , with ratings from 1 to 4 .
4 Look at the table again .
5 If you now look at the table , you 'll see that that 's made out of three thousand two hundred for concealed households .
6 And if you look at the table one .
7 Just look at the table of comparative costs and hope that when you get to the station there 's a friendly British Rail man with time and patience to explain it all .
8 Finish at the table doing your nails .
9 The newspapers were put down , the chairs dragged into place but there was so much space on the floor that the three kneeling figures , Moran erect at the table , Rose and Michael bent at the chairs , looked scattered and far apart .
10 Do n't rush off just yet if you 're having your lunch , stay at the table and erm let it go down .
11 Other puzzlements arise at the table , and it is as well to know them .
12 Greater unity would strengthen the weakest link in the chain , the village minister : ‘ When sneerers and wonderers ask [ him ] , ‘ Hath any man brought him ought to eat ? ’ it will soon be made clear that good men eat at the table of Divine plenteousness . ’
13 You and Larry sit and eat at the table .
14 It is a relief to me to take up this pen and sit at a table and endeavour to sort out what I feel pressing in upon me and to know that if sense can be made of it you will make it .
15 We did n't have much to do , just sit at a table or something , and when it 's over I go outside and sit in the car , and Peckinpah comes out and gives me this look .
16 Gordon and I sit at a table as the old snowys sup their milk stouts and get ready to cross the road to the theatre , where several stars of television are about to perform the fabulous musical My Fair Lady .
17 No doubt they sit at the table , plotting and planning , making arrangements .
18 We sit at the table for the read-through , which is efficient but lifeless .
19 Sit at the table do n't move .
20 ‘ Go and sit at the table .
21 come and sit at the table and wait , come on , put those away
22 Sit at the table .
23 Look we have got special bread now come on and sit at the table with us ,
24 rack for fucking plates , so I put them away and the best way to do it is if sit at the table , you wash and I 'll dry or I 'll dr you er dry and I 'll wash , well what
25 In the reign of Edward III , for example , a forester of Inglewood Forest , in a suit against the Abbot of St Mary 's , York , claimed to have food and drink at the table of the abbot 's grooms every Friday , together with the right to carry away , whenever he pleased , a flagon of the best ale in the abbot 's cellar and two tallow candles from the abbot 's chamber , a bushel of oats for his horse , and a loaf of black bread for his dog .
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