Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] the table [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It tried to jump off the table and had to be held firmly so that Sophie could freeze the surrounding area before lancing it . |
| 2 | He smiled slowly at her , standing up to come round the table and pull her gently to her feet and into his arms . |
| 3 | Permit me to rap on the table and murmur ‘ Pass ! ’ |
| 4 | I used to sit under the table and pretend not to hear . |
| 5 | Like a host in some cheerful tavern , he told them to tether their horses and ushered them in , asking them to sit at the table and wait while he finished his business in his own secret chamber . |