Example sentences of "[vb past] at the [adj] table " in BNC.
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| 1 | He glanced at the other table . |
| 2 | She glanced at the book-laden table and at the general disarray . |
| 3 | Well he , he appreciated at the previous table show on the sixth of October and that was a case when it was always you know , because Danny only told me on that night that he could come . |
| 4 | Under an agreement reached at the round table in January the UDF newspaper Demokratsiya was permitted a maximum circulation of 70,000 copies a day [ see p. 37193 ] , but this compared with 760,000 copies of the BCP daily Rabotnichesko Delo . |
| 5 | About a week later , the family sat at the small table eating dinner . |
| 6 | The Gnomes sat at the far table , eating and drinking happily , whiling away an amiable half hour by telling anyone who would listen the entire history of the Crown Jewels and the history of the Gallan forges . |
| 7 | On the first-floor terrace they sat at the round table while Roman did the honours with gin and tonics . |
| 8 | The Non-Proliferation Treaty , however , was the last occasion when the British sat at the top table to discuss nuclear questions with the superpowers . |
| 9 | Emily sat at the scrubbed table and the startled look on Letty 's face made her smile ruefully . |
| 10 | In the kitchen Mrs Blakey comforted her and Mr Blakey sat at the scrubbed table stirring sugar into a cup of tea . |
| 11 | The shepherd poured some wine from a tattered straw flask into four greasy tumblers and the men sat at the oil-cloth-covered table . |
| 12 | He and Bowyer sat at the high table , the Santerres and ourselves were treated as onlookers . |
| 13 | Then she sat at the big table with only a pot of tea for herself while Frankie and his father cleared their plates in silence . |