Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] sat at the " in BNC.

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1 She did n't know how long she sat at the table , letting her coffee go cold .
2 Now he sat at the kitchen table with the worm-cake before him and the taste of nausea already on his tongue .
3 Then she sat at the big table with only a pot of tea for herself while Frankie and his father cleared their plates in silence .
4 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 .
5 And then we sat at the far side of the Old Gate bridge and er an old lady came along and said , and she was counting them but she said , just look at that thing , she counted seven although , in actual fact , by then th these dra the seven drakes had stopped cha chasing the duck and they were all sitting down .
6 He grabbed her , reaching over to where she sat at the end of the sofa , turning her roughly by the arm so that she had to face him , had to look deep into his angry , ice-blue eyes .
7 Lee had risen and moved to where he sat at the table and was showing him the completed unicorn 's head .
8 Yet soon afterwards he sat at the feet of Jesus
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