Example sentences of "sit at [art] [adj] end " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Jackson have long stood for high quality American instruments , with their Japanese- and Korean-made Charvel counterparts sitting at the other end of the corporate see-saw .
3 The man sitting at the other end of the bench took a quarter-bottle of whisky from the pocket of his torn donkey-jacket , twisted off the gold tin top and took a swig .
4 The block of paranoia sitting at the other end of the table minutely shifted shape .
5 ‘ We ca n't work out how he could have killed his wife while he was sitting at the opposite end of the table , ’ said Constable Bewman näively .
6 He takes his time strolling over , and when he gets here he sits at the far end of the bench like he does n't know me .
7 They passed from her to Louis , who sat at the other end of the sofa reading Le Figaro .
8 I sat at one end of the table and Wallis sat at the other end .
9 Ashley sat at the other end of the sofa , well away from him .
10 Jack 's mother Lilly sat at the far end of the table opposite her husband .
11 They sat at the far end of the carriage , talking in hushed tones .
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