Example sentences of "was seated at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Ruth was seated at a window watching the storm .
2 And as Joe Lucas was unwinding from the pitch to which he 'd momentarily raised himself , Lucy was seated at a side-table in a Wardour Street coffee shop .
3 With that he dashed off on business , so I turned to his mother , who was seated at a table serving customers , a delicate loop of chain attached to her spectacles .
4 His Uncle Walter was seated at a table at the foot of them , writing away .
5 In an upstairs bedroom — the kidnappers tended to avoid the downstairs rooms during daylight hours , despite the thick net curtains that screened them — the South African was seated at a table brought up there for the purpose .
6 Mrs Spencer was seated at a table spread with drawings , paint and brushes .
7 Legion was seated at the head of the table , and to either side of her , and floated up near the ceiling .
8 He was seated at the back of the court , initially angry that someone had screwed up with the tickets , but he quickly realized that every few games he was almost directly behind her .
9 One of the slightly younger widows , Mrs Nancy Wiseman , a librarian from Oklahoma City , was seated at the back of the coach beside Phil Aldrich .
10 So she hurried downstairs to fix herself some breakfast — and almost stopped in her tracks at the sight of the figure who was seated at the kitchen table .
11 Contrary to all expectations , ten minutes later she was seated at the washbasin , and forty minutes after that she emerged from the salon feeling refreshed and certainly different .
12 He was seated at the desk , about to dial Frankfurt , when the door was thrown open and a uniformed guard entered the room .
13 A man who was vaguely familiar was seated at the desk , his hair was grey and his eyes peered short-sightedly at the books before him .
14 As soon as he was seated at the table she poured and handed wine , and he marked the breadth and strength of the shapely hand that offered the cup , and realised suddenly , noting the blue cloth sleeve of her gown , that she had already shed her mourning .
15 Caroline , who was seated at the table trying to make sense of at least the headlines in Osservatore Milano , looked up .
16 He was seated at an easel .
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