Example sentences of "[pron] sat at a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We sat at a special table and just told jokes about the Russians , the Americans , and ourselves . ’
2 They sat at a low bench hard against the wall .
3 They sat at a rickety table on the perimeter of the square , under the shade of an umbrella , sipping espresso , eating anisette biscuits , and watching the large , colourful crowd .
4 They sat at a small table by the window .
5 They sat at a circular wrought iron table shaded by a willow .
6 ‘ 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 .
7 He sat at a makeshift desk of unfinished lumber , and wrote and played with his thinning hair .
8 He sat at a large desk covered with papers , journals , medical books , a portable typewriter pushed to one end .
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