Example sentences of "[pron] sit down at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They say they are looking forward to seeing him soon , and that he will be safely with them to sit down at the table and enjoy the feast of the next Thanksgiving dinner . |
| 2 | I sat down at the keyboard blowing my mind with Puccini . |
| 3 | After walking round the dining-room with my memories I sat down at the stone table . |
| 4 | I sat down at the kitchen table to watch Mrs Clamp work . |
| 5 | I sat down at the end of one of the tables and looked around me . |
| 6 | And there 's another sort of things now that we do n't hear is when you sit down at the table to eat erm they 're probably the most the hostess would say now would be , Help yourself . |
| 7 | She sat down at the desk , pulling a sheaf of notes towards her , her whole body trembling with tension as she felt Luke Calder watching her . |
| 8 | She slammed the boot down , with a cry of ‘ God Almighty ! ’ and ran indoors , where she sat down at the kitchen table and beat her fists against the wood , with anger , with frustration , with a sudden , desperate concern for Nick . |
| 9 | When she had finished , she sat down at the kitchen table with the envelope Tracey had given her the night before . |
| 10 | Dumping her bags in the bedroom , she sat down at the kitchen table and began to sift lethargically through the pile of accumulated mail , from time to time eyeing the phone in the hall . |
| 11 | Before John could answer , she sat down at the child 's side , took out a lace handkerchief , and , with her free hand , dabbed at the run of the tears . |
| 12 | When she sat down at the table her mother said , ‘ Well , you can help yourself , I 've got my hands full here . ’ |
| 13 | As she sat down at the table she said to the child , ‘ Sit up now . ’ |
| 14 | She sat down at the table reserved for the traveller with the skin grafts and began to score the cloth with a fork . |
| 15 | She sat down at the table again . |
| 16 | She sat down at the table while Michael called the plane . |
| 17 | She sat down at the table and looked with disfavour at the glass in front of her . |
| 18 | She sat down at the table for two Roman had selected , and tossed her hair back from her face ; Roman had pulled the pins out as soon as they had left the hotel and placed them in his pocket . |
| 19 | She sat down at the table and sipped at the dark , bitter brew self-consciously , aware of his eyes , cool and observant , upon her . |
| 20 | Candles burned on the table where they were to dine and as she sat down at the table she banished the sob for evermore . |
| 21 | She sat down at the helm , resting one hand on the tiller , and thrusting the other into her pocket . |
| 22 | When they sat down at the kitchen table , Emily perched on the edge of her chair , and her hands were never still . |
| 23 | They sat down at the table , and took out of their pockets packets of cigarettes , lighters and calculators , placing these objects carefully in front of them as if they were necessary equipment for some game they were about to play . |
| 24 | They sat down at the table . |
| 25 | They sat down at the table and Monks started immediately . |
| 26 | " Andrew is a very complex character as a man , but when he 's composing , he 's just like anybody else — he sits down at the piano looking for the tune , " explains Black . |
| 27 | if you like the germ of the idea of the poem is alive in his mind because he sits down at the page thinking I 'm going to write a poem . |
| 28 | He sat down at the kitchen table and picked up the hacksaw . |
| 29 | ‘ Bob 's got his girl-friend staying with him , ’ he said to Jannie , still grinning , as he sat down at the kitchen table and sipped absently at the cup of coffee which had appeared there . |
| 30 | ‘ I never expected to see you — or anyone else — up here this morning , ’ Seb admitted honestly as he sat down at the kitchen table . |