Example sentences of "[adv prt] from [prep] the table " in BNC.
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| 1 | A perfect end to a perfect day : a chocolate-smeared face peers up from under the table . |
| 2 | ‘ It was a Venusian lullaby , ’ the Doctor said , clambering up from behind the table and cramming his hat back on to his head . |
| 3 | As he moved towards the table Joe noticed that , although they had been bidden to take their seats , neither Mrs Carver , nor Mick , nor Carrie did until Mr Carver was seated ; then , each pulling a chair out from under the table , they sat down ; and having done so , Mick pointed to a carved chair with a leather seat and said to him , ‘ Come , sit down . |
| 4 | A crowd of tiny creatures , moving so fast that it could hardly see them , charged out from under the table and wrapped a length of old electricity wire around its outflung arms . |
| 5 | get out from under the table |
| 6 | get out from under the table |
| 7 | Lucy , easing the temporary bulk of her stomach out from behind the table , stood up as well . |
| 8 | Ashley enquired , stalking out from behind the table to confront him . |
| 9 | At the sound of her voice , all the children surged out from beneath the table and began to jump up and down and scream . |