Example sentences of "sit down [prep] the kitchen " in BNC.

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1 Walking with his gauche , bouncy tread , his shoulders hunched , Nicola 's husband led Blanche and Dexter down the steps into the kitchen and gestured for them to sit down round the kitchen table .
2 I just might , appallingly , sit down on the kitchen chair and start to weep …
3 His Dad sat down at the kitchen table with the paper .
4 He sat down at the kitchen table and picked up the hacksaw .
5 She slammed the boot down , with a cry of ‘ God Almighty ! ’ and ran indoors , where she sat down at the kitchen table and beat her fists against the wood , with anger , with frustration , with a sudden , desperate concern for Nick .
6 When they sat down at the kitchen table , Emily perched on the edge of her chair , and her hands were never still .
7 ‘ Bob 's got his girl-friend staying with him , ’ he said to Jannie , still grinning , as he sat down at the kitchen table and sipped absently at the cup of coffee which had appeared there .
8 ‘ I never expected to see you — or anyone else — up here this morning , ’ Seb admitted honestly as he sat down at the kitchen table .
9 When she had finished , she sat down at the kitchen table with the envelope Tracey had given her the night before .
10 I sat down at the kitchen table to watch Mrs Clamp work .
11 Peggy sat down at the kitchen table and looked at the mail .
12 After Janice had gone Shiona went back inside and sat down at the kitchen table with a cup of strong black coffee .
13 Dumping her bags in the bedroom , she sat down at the kitchen table and began to sift lethargically through the pile of accumulated mail , from time to time eyeing the phone in the hall .
14 When Thomas was contentedly playing with his cars , Ashley sat down at the kitchen table .
15 Lee had suddenly stopped in the middle of washing up a pottery casserole dish , quietly placed it on the draining-board and sat down on the kitchen floor .
16 A few times I sat down in the kitchen and almost told mum but changed my mind .
17 Mama wrapped the baby in a big blue flannel blanket and sat down in the kitchen armchair to nurse .
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