Example sentences of "sat at [art] [adj] desk " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I think it is a pointless exercise , ’ said Floy , somewhere towards morning , a thin , cold light filtering in through the windows to where he sat at a great desk , his black hair tumbled , hollows in his cheeks , his face white with fatigue . |
| 2 | The curtains were drawn and Sean Riley sat at a crowded desk doing his accounts . |
| 3 | He sat at a makeshift desk of unfinished lumber , and wrote and played with his thinning hair . |
| 4 | He sat at a large desk covered with papers , journals , medical books , a portable typewriter pushed to one end . |
| 5 | The banker sat at an enormous desk surrounded by acres of carpet , in a room hung with what looked like Dutch Old Masters , though I suppose they may have been reproductions . |
| 6 | Then she sat at the roll-top desk with the magazine in front of her , took a deep breath and lifted the receiver off its hook . |