Example sentences of "[adv prt] to the table " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each night he would be more red-eyed , hardly able to drag his feet with tiredness , his face caked white with lime , lime in his eyes and ears and nostrils , his throat dry , lime thick through his hair and clothes and when he sat down to the table he felt as if he were eating lime . |
| 2 | The Duke snapped his newspaper down to the table . |
| 3 | I sit down to the table , and watch me , real men are n't like that are they ? and it locks |
| 4 | She drew her chair in to the table , and nodded to either side . |
| 5 | I hen I take my stuff over to the table by the window . |
| 6 | He brought the Bible over to the table and sat down . |
| 7 | He handed Mariana a mug and took the tray over to the table . |
| 8 | I walked over to the table and put the book on it . |
| 9 | She drew the pan of milk off the fire and carrying it over to the table , quickly poured it into a pint pot into which she had already spooned a generous measure of treacle . |
| 10 | Willie walked over to the table and picked up some books , feeling totally bewildered . |
| 11 | Vi crossed over to the table . |
| 12 | When an English-speaker went into the foyer of the regiment , a NAAFI-style canteen where you could buy beer , cigarettes , sweets and memorabilia , he would head over to the table where the Mafia was sitting . |
| 13 | Culley took change from a ten pound note from the barman and passed it on to Stan , then carried the drinks over to the table where Kelso was sitting . |
| 14 | He wandered over to the table . |
| 15 | She went at once over to the table and regarded the two exhibits , the files and the scientific paraphernalia . |
| 16 | I went over to the table , picked up the roses and threw them far out of the window . |
| 17 | Lucy was left to kick around by the unmanned Reservations desk for a couple of minutes , and then a waiter appeared to lead her over to the table . |
| 18 | He emptied his flagon and after a minute 's hesitation she took it over to the table to refill it . |
| 19 | ‘ Honestly , ’ Gwen complained as she brought two cups of tea over to the table and sat down , ‘ Matt 's the only one who seems able to cope with him . |
| 20 | It almost seemed for a moment as if he would come over to the table and speak , but then he turned away , looking rather puzzled and began to order his tea . |
| 21 | Storming over to the table , she snatched up her briefcase and flicked it open . |
| 22 | She went easily , her trembling legs no longer capable of supporting her , watching in silence as he strode over to the table next to the window embrasure and stood with his back to her , leaning both fists on the oak surface . |
| 23 | Then he strode over to the table and picked up the ale jug standing there . |
| 24 | Simon strode over to the table and picked up the parchment on top of the pile . |
| 25 | But she rose and walked over to the table , moving stiffly because of muscles chilled from sitting in the stone window embrasure for so long . |
| 26 | The gendarme came over to the table and began a long address to Lambert , who listened politely , commenting ‘ Peut-être ’ , from time to time . |
| 27 | A lanky girl with a moody look walked in , strolled self-consciously over to the table and took a tangerine from a bowl . |
| 28 | Dave barrelled his way over to the table with the food on it . |
| 29 | The whistling and clicking of fingers roused Joy 's attention , so collecting her pad then pen she wandered over to the table on the right . |
| 30 | On her feet again , Joy walked over to the table with two slim girls seated there . |