Example sentences of "sit [adv prt] at [art] table " in BNC.
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| 1 | Guests are often late and rarely sit down at the table on time . |
| 2 | Please sit down at the table . |
| 3 | There 's plenty here , so if you clean yourself up and sit down at the table I 'll put something out for you too . |
| 4 | And there 's another sort of things now that we do n't hear is when you sit down at the table to eat erm they 're probably the most the hostess would say now would be , Help yourself . |
| 5 | Mrs Fry went straight to the kitchen , told us to sit down at the table , opened the oven ( split-level cooker , of course ) and got out a huge pot . |
| 6 | Then he would have been able to sit down at the table , loosen his shirt collar , his shoelaces , and read the evening paper until Patsy was ready . |
| 7 | They say they are looking forward to seeing him soon , and that he will be safely with them to sit down at the table and enjoy the feast of the next Thanksgiving dinner . |
| 8 | ‘ I see nothing to celebrate , ’ said Charlotte Feaver , the first to sit down at the table despite what lay upon it . |
| 9 | You get a nice space to sit down at the table |
| 10 | But to this day he had not once sat down at a table prepared by Beth , and both she and David knew only too well that it was a deliberate snub . |
| 11 | They all stared at me wide-eyed and continued to stand and stare even after I had sat down at the table . |
| 12 | Now come along , sit up at the table and have your tea . ’ |
| 13 | There , sit up at the table . |
| 14 | Go and sit up at the table erm Christopher . |
| 15 | Well sit back at the table please . |
| 16 | Sit back at the table properly ! |
| 17 | ‘ There is research to be done , ’ Dury said , sitting down at a table strewn with photocopies from obscure-looking reference books . |
| 18 | By the time he felt able to add sound effects , Jenny was sitting down at a table with two girls and three youths . |
| 19 | She was sitting down at the table ; he thought she really was looking very ill and wretched but his tender pride kept him silent . |
| 20 | Hasan was sitting up at the table , eating a large slice of toast . |
| 21 | You 're supposed to be sitting up at the table . |
| 22 | He would sit down at a table , take a sheet of writing paper , and discharge himself into me . |
| 23 | They may sit down at a table to chat to a friend . |
| 24 | ‘ Do sit down at the table , ’ she said to the rude young man . |
| 25 | If one did not sit down at the table there would be a gap , an empty space that would spoil the symmetry of the host 's table . |
| 26 | And eventually they told us to go upstairs and sit down at the table . |
| 27 | Can you sit up at the table then ? |
| 28 | He sat down at a table of one of the outdoor cafés in the square and ordered a glass of wine . |
| 29 | We sat down at a table and he poured me out some tea . |
| 30 | ‘ Well , I hope we are going to find a bit more life than this , ’ grunted Billy , as they sat down at a table near the gas fire . |