Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] table [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Jack immediately commandeered two of the men to find a table and some pillows or something on which to rest the child 's body , and with the help of a neighbour he managed to prise the terrified and exhausted mother away from her son .
2 The depressing knowledge caused a sudden desire in her to leave the table and to get away from the sight of Doreen gazing soulfully at Silas .
3 You may decide to put a table and a lectern in front of a blank wall .
4 To do it , he had to have more privacy than his room allowed , and he had tentatively approached Captain Dawson , who was home on leave and was painting the porch , for permission to put a table and chair in the garage , so that he could work there .
5 Afterwards she helped to clear the table and to carry the pots through into a lean-to kitchen , the room in which they had eaten being the best parlour .
6 At the end of the last line only , tap Enter to finish the table as one paragraph ( see Task 20 )
7 I 'll be wanting to lay the table for
8 Eight o'clock — my mother wants me to lay the table and get breakfast ready .
9 11.00am If there is a special lunch in F27 Liz helps to lay the table and may also go and serve .
10 I had to I had to lay the table and they had to be laid spick and span you know .
11 The chairs were designed to complement the table and represent one set of variations on a chair design that I have been experimenting with for years .
12 A random opening of this book is very likely to reveal a table or a graph of the stringing of some old instrument of no immediate interest .
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