Example sentences of "they sat at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | They sat at a circular wrought iron table shaded by a willow . |
| 2 | They sat at a table in the corner of the restaurant . |
| 3 | They sat at a low bench hard against the wall . |
| 4 | They sat at a small table by the window . |
| 5 | They had cups of sweet milky tea and they sat at a table . |
| 6 | They sat at a table covered with a checked tablecloth and tiles clicked underfoot ( Mummy brought back the tiles from Spain ) , and there was a big , brick fireplace with horse-brasses and copper pans and the boiler in the middle for the central heating , where there should have been a huge fire . |
| 7 | Inside the bar they descended again into the dining alcove , and they sat at a table by a small-paned window which was back on a level with the path outside . |
| 8 | They sat at a window table in the cafe looking out , watching every car that passed . |
| 9 | They sat at a corner table , a slab of mahogany on an iron base that had once belonged to a Singer sewing machine . |
| 10 | They sat at a table in front of her , and talked quietly . |
| 11 | They sat at a table and looked down at the lights of the shipping in the Tagus . |
| 12 | They sat at a rickety table on the perimeter of the square , under the shade of an umbrella , sipping espresso , eating anisette biscuits , and watching the large , colourful crowd . |