Example sentences of "seat [pn reflx] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Piano , Aaron , piano ! ’ she called , and her middle stepson , with his mobile thin white clown 's face , emerged from the crowd and seated himself at the instrument , as Liz called to Deirdre and the butlers to fill glasses and then join the guests for a toast : Jonathan turned on the radio , the eagle-crowned clock over the marble mantelshelf struck , some joined hands and some did not , Aaron struck up Auld Lang Syne , Big Ben struck , some sang and some did not , voices rose straggling , pure and impure , strong and weak , tuneful and tuneless , there were cries and embraces . |
| 2 | She seated herself at the desk . |
| 3 | She seated herself at the desk , relocated a floral display and smiled as the first patient walked into the room . |
| 4 | He watched Ewen steadily , while the constable , who had seated himself at the kitchen table , was taking notes . |
| 5 | When Mrs Gray had produced two very passable cups of coffee , they seated themselves at the long deal kitchen table . |
| 6 | Self conscious in my normal clothes I seated myself at the rear of the upper stalls . |
| 7 | As soon as the basic tasks were finished , it was Jonadab 's custom to seat himself at the parlour table with a ledger and a leather drawstring bag full of money . |
| 8 | He drew back one of the chairs and proceeded to seat himself at the table opposite her . |