Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [adv] at the table " in BNC.

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1 Once inside the house , Hari lit the candle and sank down at the table , her eyes heavy with tiredness and unshed tears .
2 She wandered into the kitchen , poured some coffee and slumped down at the table .
3 Lancaster breathed out slowly and looked down at the table when he realised what he had said .
4 At another point , he came over and sat down at the table with them .
5 Alison came and sat down at the table with Franca .
6 After he had fed him he wiped his boots dry with an old rag , put the kettle on and sat down at the table with pencil and paper .
7 He tossed the empty packet onto the overflowing bin in the corner of the room and sat down at the table .
8 He stood glowering at her dangerously ; then abruptly shoved the cup on to the windowsill , among some geraniums that stood there in pots , and sat down at the table .
9 She made a cup of tea , and sat down at the table in her tiny kitchen to drink it .
10 Then he put more wood on the fire and sat down at the table again with his books .
11 After much genuine persuasion , Shelley thanked them and sat down at the table .
12 She did n't answer immediately but looked down at the table , then up at him .
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