Example sentences of "who sat at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Foxe describes how ‘ Master Tyndale , a man of no great stature ’ , was courteously persuaded to walk ahead , whilst the tall and comely Philips behind him pointed over his head ‘ so that the officers who sat at the door might see that it was he whom they should take ; as the officers that took Master Tyndale afterwards told Poyntz , they pitied to see his simplicity when they took him . ’ |
| 2 | They possessed a faint whiff of humour , those men who sat at the ankles of Iosif . |
| 3 | He stood in the damp boots that leaked the snow wet to his socks , and he hated the man who sat at the desk . |
| 4 | I am also the woman who sat at the crossroads . |
| 5 | The only sounds in the room were the scratching of his pen-nib as he made each entry , and the chink of coins as he counted them out of the cash box — and the heavy breathing of Marcus Judge , who sat at the other side of the desk , his eyes fixed upon his son . |
| 6 | They passed from her to Louis , who sat at the other end of the sofa reading Le Figaro . |
| 7 | The person who sat at the side of the Secretary of State was the regional officer from Leeds . |