Example sentences of "sat [adv prt] at the [noun sg] table " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	Penelope sat down at the dressing table and tried to do something to her hair .
2	After walking round the dining-room with my memories I sat down at the stone table .
3	She went and sat down at the stone table and Jack sank down opposite her .
4	He began to walk towards the Monument in the glare of the headlights , then he sat down at the stone table and beckoned .
5	His Dad sat down at the kitchen table with the paper .
6	He sat down at the kitchen table and picked up the hacksaw .
7	She slammed the boot down , with a cry of ‘ God Almighty ! ’ and ran indoors , where she sat down at the kitchen table and beat her fists against the wood , with anger , with frustration , with a sudden , desperate concern for Nick .
8	When they sat down at the kitchen table , Emily perched on the edge of her chair , and her hands were never still .
9	‘ Bob 's got his girl-friend staying with him , ’ he said to Jannie , still grinning , as he sat down at the kitchen table and sipped absently at the cup of coffee which had appeared there .
10	‘ I never expected to see you — or anyone else — up here this morning , ’ Seb admitted honestly as he sat down at the kitchen table .
11	When she had finished , she sat down at the kitchen table with the envelope Tracey had given her the night before .
12	I sat down at the kitchen table to watch Mrs Clamp work .
13	Peggy sat down at the kitchen table and looked at the mail .
14	After Janice had gone Shiona went back inside and sat down at the kitchen table with a cup of strong black coffee .
15	Dumping her bags in the bedroom , she sat down at the kitchen table and began to sift lethargically through the pile of accumulated mail , from time to time eyeing the phone in the hall .
16	When Thomas was contentedly playing with his cars , Ashley sat down at the kitchen table .
17	After he had gone , I sat back at the pub table .

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