Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] the table " in BNC.
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| 1 | Folding the poem , I laid it on the table . |
| 2 | She indicated the pretty flower-patterned basin for me to wash my hands in , then I joined them at the table . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | I replaced him at the table opposite Werewolf who was staring into his tomato juice . |
| 5 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 6 | If you poured it on the table , it probably would n't even eat half-way through . |
| 7 | She joined them near the table . |
| 8 | As she placed them on the table , Roy spoke up . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | and I was probably alright , until she kicked me under the table Paul ! |
| 14 | 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 ? ’ |
| 15 | She set it on the table , avoiding his stare , and made as if to leave , but stopped before she reached the door and looked in his eyes . |
| 16 | She sat it on the table beside Gloria 's drink . |
| 17 | She pushed it across the table towards Mahoney . |
| 18 | And he said good , and here 's ours , and we passed them along the table , and we wrote down two point six , I said excuse me , could I just have that back , there 's a slight typing error , excuse me , sorry twenty-two per cent . |
| 19 | There was this girl in a bath of asses milk , yuk ! and it had all turned to cheese , so they put her on the table with a dish of figs for afters . |
| 20 | He laid it on the table halfway between him and Cley , his head on one side as he appeared to measure the distance precisely . |
| 21 | He passed it over the table , and courteously got up to give Catherine a second copy . |
| 22 | As she picked at her food he studied her across the table . |
| 23 | He joined me at the table and poured out two generous measures of the clear liquid from the bottle . |
| 24 | He dumped them on the table by the scales , and Donaldson went over to sort through them . |
| 25 | He placed it on the table and took out the contents . |
| 26 | Pushing a chair gently to one side , he placed it on the table and sat down . |
| 27 | He placed it on the table and left slamming the door behind him . |
| 28 | The look he sent her across the table was a direct challenge . |
| 29 | Without a word he brought it to the table beside her bed and put it carefully down . |
| 30 | He put it on the table and fixed the end of it under the lamp . |