Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pron] [prep] the table " in BNC.

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1 Folding the poem , I laid it on the table .
2 I got nothing at the table right .
3 You want to try and flick that , see if I can knock that little , one of those brass pigs , flick it and see if I knock it across the table , I 'll take my own finger off , the pig 'll hardly move .
4 Too quickly , for my mother looked at me as I put them on the table .
5 Well , she knows I put it on the table all at the same time ; if it 's cold , that 's her look out .
6 But I put it on the table because it is a risk .
7 I took it out of the bed and stared at it , then I put it on the table beside my bed and put out the lights .
8 She indicated the pretty flower-patterned basin for me to wash my hands in , then I joined them at the table .
9 I had a flat tape recorder with a directional mic and I stuck it on the table and above me was a speaker through which all this muzak was coming out .
10 I think everyone around the table would accept that in this situation York is unique .
11 I replaced him at the table opposite Werewolf who was staring into his tomato juice .
12 ‘ Nothing ; I 've already said — I stopped by because Adam asked me to copy a disk for him , and then I looked for my calculator — I left it on the table the other day . ’
13 When I rest it on the table it shudders and then sighs .
14 If I take them on the table they wo n't make so much noise then
15 if I see anything on the table I 'll just pop it in a freezer bag
16 " Take as much lean of boiled ham as you please , and half the quantity of fat , cut it as thin as possible , beat it very fine in a mortar , with a little oiled butter , beaten mace , pepper and salt , pot part of it into a china pot , then beat the white part of a fowl with a very little seasoning ; it is to qualify the ham , put a lay of chicken , then one of ham , then chicken at the top , press it hard down , and when it is cold , pour clarified butter over it ; when you send it to the table cut out a thin slice in the form of half a diamond , and lay it round the edge of your pot . "
17 Can you direct us to the table please ?
18 Yeah , if you put it on the table he wo n't , and if you do n't
19 If you poured it on the table , it probably would n't even eat half-way through .
20 She joined them near the table .
21 As she placed them on the table , Roy spoke up .
22 First , if you spin it on the table , ‘ stalk ’ upward , it almost immediately flips itself over to spin upside-down , balancing on the stalk' .
23 One final thrust at the embroidery and she tossed it on the table with a muttered oath any of the King 's soldiers would have admired .
24 Well why do n't you put it on the table or on the little table , it does n't even fit on that shelf , does it ?
25 Marky can you put it on the table please ?
26 When Camille entered the open-plan area that was Barbs 's kitchen and dining-room , she realized she was still holding Barbs 's handbag , and she put it on the table with a swift , rejecting movement as though it was hot or unclean .
27 There was a plastic model of Redd Harvest 's G-Mek V12 ‘ Nola Gay in the packet of krill , but the wheels fell off when she ran it across the table .
28 But if you had me on the table or on the trolley in intensive care — the submarine blip of the oscilloscope ( like a lost code ) , the richly sighing respirator-then I 'd be going , going , tumbling end over end .
29 and I was probably alright , until she kicked me under the table Paul !
30 Rune filled her glass , watching her as she half emptied it in one long swallow , waiting until she replaced it on the table before enquiring mildly , ‘ Then what happened ? ’
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