Example sentences of "sat [adv prt] at [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 where we sat down at table
2 When they sat down at table she could n't manage to eat anything .
3 Three or four dirty children arrived for tea ; she and Rose were the only clean persons in the kitchen — for so Sally-Anne supposed the room — and while Ma , Rose and Sally-Anne sat down at table the children all stood , and wolfed the food down mannerlessly , fighting among themselves while they did so .
4 Every morning , rain or shine , school or holidays , they sat round at breakfast deciding what work had to be done that day and sharing it out .
5 While we sat round at home in little old Oswaldston , waiting for Daddy to come back .
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