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 . |