Example sentences of "[v-ing] at the kitchen [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A deeper allegiance than his love for the children of the Anglo-Irish landlord he had worked for since he was a homeless lad knocking at the kitchen door to ask for a cup of tea and an odd job . |
| 2 | You will not be flirting at the kitchen door with the milkman and the coalman , and Matey will not be chasing you for doing so . ’ |
| 3 | Laura was ironing at the kitchen table , John sitting at the other end of the table with a bottle and glass in front of him . |
| 4 | At least Dr Neil and Miss Mates were sitting ; McAllister was standing at the kitchen door , and moved sedately forward to answer the urgent bell . |
| 5 | Standing at the kitchen window , she stared out into the garden . |
| 6 | I remember standing at the kitchen window watching them outside in the snow . |
| 7 | As luck would have it , he was standing at the kitchen counter , his back to her , making himself a sandwich . |
| 8 | Slumping at the kitchen table , she stared blankly ahead of her . |
| 9 | She had expected to find them both still in bed , and was surprised by the noises from the kitchen , but she poked her head round the door and saw Maggie sitting at the kitchen table eating Weetabix in a reassuringly healthy way . |
| 10 | Meanwhile Maggie stayed sitting at the kitchen table . |
| 11 | He was sitting at the kitchen table , wearing one of Buddie 's shirts and sipping cocoa from a large cup , when his nanny , Buddie 's mam , arrived at the house . |
| 12 | So he was sitting at the kitchen table eating his plate of beans when Donald walked in . |
| 13 | Later , while sitting at the kitchen table making a special list of people to help with Easter flowers , and a subsidiary list of those who might be approached to donate Easter lilies , Anna and her conscience had a little tussle . |
| 14 | Peter had heard all this , sitting at the kitchen table with a cup of tea , and a sandwich made for him by Anna to sustain him to the far side of compline . |
| 15 | Janine was now sitting at the kitchen table smoking a cigarette . |
| 16 | They were still sitting at the kitchen table . |
| 17 | Leo was sitting at the kitchen table , his large frame almost dwarfing the little wooden chair , arms folded across his massive chest so that it pulled the material of his shirt impossibly tight . |
| 18 | The house was quiet , no sign of Matey 's bustling presence , and when she walked into the kitchen , taking off her shabby black hat , pulling the hat pins out of her abundant hair , she found Dr Neil , sitting at the kitchen table , his tea before him , quite alone . |
| 19 | Martin Bean was sitting at the kitchen table . |
| 20 | Rachel 's opportunity to speak to her parents came on Saturday morning after the community nurse had arrived and was tending to Jennifer in her room and she and her parents were sitting at the kitchen table . |
| 21 | She was in the middle of wringing the water out of a red rayon skirt she had been washing at the kitchen sink . |
| 22 | Ryan was lounging at the kitchen table , and she halted in shock . |