Example sentences of "[noun sg] sat at [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Torpedo-shaped glass lifts offered noiseless access to the different levels , on one of which a pianist sat at a grand piano playing classical music while an enormous golden pendulum suspended from the roof swung slowly from one side of the atrium to the other . |
| 2 | The banker sat at an enormous desk surrounded by acres of carpet , in a room hung with what looked like Dutch Old Masters , though I suppose they may have been reproductions . |
| 3 | The Doctor sat at the other side of the cell , sulking . |
| 4 | The doctor sat at the open window of the hut , from which position , without ever moving , he examined the passengers . |
| 5 | An MP sat at a small table beside it . |
| 6 | Her butterfly cap sat at a saucy angle on her black hair . |
| 7 | Her Royal Highness sat at a round table with the Duke and Duchess of Westminster , Viscount and Viscountess Astor , Mr and Mrs Ian Bruce he is the Director General of the RNIB ; $insert names$ and his sister Lady Aird who has been one of Princess Margaret 's ladies-in-waiting for thirty years , and was in attendance this evening . |
| 8 | About a week later , the family sat at the small table eating dinner . |