Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] at the table " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I looked at the table . |
| 2 | In any case it would be better if I sat at the table , the light was better there and I should not get lazy . |
| 3 | I sat at the table we used to use and tried to think what I really believed . |
| 4 | She gestured at the table . |
| 5 | They remained a week in the Ottoman capital , by no means long enough for Miss Logan to become accustomed to the coarse stares she received at the table d'hôte . |
| 6 | She looked at the table and nodded . |
| 7 | She sat at the table with a shrug , the green eyes troubled . |
| 8 | She sat at the table and painstakingly wrote down the sums of money that should have come in for the work already done . |
| 9 | She sat at the table , picked up one of the pens , and began work . |
| 10 | She sat at the table and counted what she had left . |
| 11 | She did n't know how long she sat at the table , letting her coffee go cold . |
| 12 | She sat at the table , eating bread and butter . |
| 13 | Well , that makes two of us , Hilary thought with a little smile as she sat at the table . |
| 14 | My Pete said , my Pete said do you mind that we sat at the table , I said yeah , that 's , that 's , that 's a |
| 15 | ‘ A man spoke to me in the graveyard , ’ Ruth announced , as they ate at the table . |
| 16 | Further along the village another house used to be the ‘ cookhouse ’ and game room for them — the meals must have been cold by the time they arrived at the table of Londesborough Lodge ! |
| 17 | They rushed at the table from all sides , scrambling over stools , jumping down from top bunks like pigeons clattering down for crumbs . |
| 18 | They sat at the table . |
| 19 | They sat at the table in the dining area to eat an absurdly early high tea . |
| 20 | He scowled at the table . |
| 21 | He stared at the table as if he were talking to himself . |
| 22 | I only wanted — ’ He stared at the table . |
| 23 | Lee had risen and moved to where he sat at the table and was showing him the completed unicorn 's head . |
| 24 | He sat at the table at the upstairs window , as Montaine used to sit in her room in the smallholding , overlooking a view much like the one she loved over heathland towards the forest . |
| 25 | The raw , rough feeling in his voice was so obvious that Julia forgot all her determined restraint of the previous evening and put her arms around him as he sat at the table , laying her head on his . |
| 26 | ‘ What 's it all mean ? ’ asked Lewis , as he sat at the table , with a pint of Brakspear for Morse and a half of the same for himself . |
| 27 | He pointed at the table and the waiter nodded . |
| 28 | He stayed at the table talking with Mahmoud for another moment or two and then went out into the street . |